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SPECIAL FRUIT SALAD



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Dress up a sweet fruit salad with this drizzle of citrusy flavor.-Alice Orton in Big Bear Lake, California.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 snack-sized cup (4 ounces) pineapple tidbits
1/3 cup chopped apple
1/3 cup cubed cantaloupe
10 green grapes, halved
6 fresh strawberries, quartered
1 medium kiwifruit, peeled and sliced
DRESSING:
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sour cream
1-1/2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon orange juice
1/4 teaspoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon grated lemon or orange zest

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving 1 teaspoon juice. In a salad bowl, combine the pineapple, apple, cantaloupe, grapes, strawberries and kiwi. In a small bowl, combine the dressing ingredients; add reserved pineapple juice and mix well. Refrigerate fruit and dressing until chilled. Just before serving, pour dressing over fruit and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 140mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

SPECIAL FRUIT SALAD



Special Fruit Salad image

Make and share this Special Fruit Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by southern chef in lo

Categories     Fruit

Time P24DT10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup of acini pepi pasta (or other very small-sized pasta)
1 cup powdered sugar
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup crushed pineapple, drained
1 (24 ounce) container whipped topping
1/2 cup half-and-half
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup miniature marshmallow
4 tart apples, peeled and diced

Steps:

  • Place cooked drained noodles in a bowl.
  • In saucepan combine sugar, lemon juice and eggs. Cook stirring until thick.
  • Pour over cooked pasta. Stir in pineapple and let sit covered in frig overnight.
  • The next day combine topping mix, half and half and vanilla, fold into noodle mixture along with marshmallow and apple pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 597.2, Fat 31.1, SaturatedFat 18.6, Cholesterol 169.2, Sodium 196.7, Carbohydrate 74.4, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 50.3, Protein 9.2

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