Best Refreshing Melon And Grape Salad Recipes

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GRAPE AND MELON SALAD FOR FIFTY PLUS



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This is a refreshing fruit salad with a light citrus dressing that will be a hit on any buffet or potluck menu. Simple to make, and delicious to eat-this needs to chill for at least an hour before serving. This recipe will serve 50 to 54 people.

Provided by TGirl

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 54 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 watermelon
3 honeydew melon
3 cantaloupe
1 1/2 lbs green seedless grapes
1 1/2 lbs red seedless grapes
3 cups sugar
1/3 cup lemon juice
1/3 cup lime juice
1/3 cup orange juice

Steps:

  • Cut all melon flesh into cubes, or use a melon baller.
  • Combine sugar and all fruit juices, then pour over fruit, tossing to coat.
  • Cover and chill for at least one hour, and use a slotted spoon when serving.
  • Serving suggestion: Instead of serving the fruit salad out of a regular bowl, try cutting the watermelon in half length-wise, remove flesh as instructed above, then use the empty'shell' as the serving bowl for the finished fruit salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122.9, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 19.2, Carbohydrate 31.3, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 28.6, Protein 1.4

HERB MELON SALAD



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup champagne vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cantaloupe, peeled, seeded and diced into 3/4-inch pieces
1/4 honeydew, peeled, seeded and diced into 3/4-inch pieces
1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, roughly chopped
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, roughly chopped
Flake salt, such as Maldon

Steps:

  • Combine the vinegar and sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer, stirring often to dissolve the sugar. Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
  • Put the cantaloupe and honeydew in a bowl and toss with the basil and mint. Drizzle with the sweetened vinegar and toss lightly. Pile the melon on a platter and sprinkle with the flake salt.

MELON AND GRAPE SALAD



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Lemon juice adds a tangy hint to this delicious fruit salad. Ready in 15 minutes!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon honey
1 cup bite-size cubes cantaloupe, honeydew melon or watermelon
1 cup halved red or green grapes
1 teaspoon slivered fresh mint leaves

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, mix lemon juice and honey. Add melon and grapes; toss gently to coat. Sprinkle with mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 10 mg, Sugar 14 g, TransFat 0 g

CREAMY GRAPE SALAD



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Everyone raves when I bring this refreshing, creamy grape salad to potlucks. For a special finishing touch, sprinkle it with brown sugar and pecans. -Marge Elling, Jenison, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sour cream
1/3 cup sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 pounds seedless red grapes
2 pounds seedless green grapes
3 tablespoons brown sugar
3 tablespoons chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, sour cream, sugar and vanilla until blended. Add grapes and toss to coat. , Transfer to a serving bowl. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Sprinkle with brown sugar and pecans just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 35mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

WATERMELON SALAD WITH GRAPES AND CITRUS



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A healthy, easy summer dessert with a new fresh taste that will keep you coming back for more! You can serve this salad right away, although refrigeration heightens the flavors and crisps the fruit.

Provided by Joeitalian

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 cups coarsely chopped seedless watermelon
4 cups seedless red grapes, halved
2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons grated lime zest

Steps:

  • Combine watermelon and red grapes in a bowl. Sprinkle lemon zest and lime zest over fruit and toss lightly. Cover bowl and refrigerate, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162 calories, Carbohydrate 40.9 g, Fat 1.2 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 5.1 mg, Sugar 36.5 g

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