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Put a healthy spin on dessert and serve an innovative fruit salad. Throwing together a quick fruit salad is easy, sure — but it’s worth taking the time to choose the perfect combo of fresh fruits, from plump berries to kiwi and even star fruit. Mix up a zingy dressing and suddenly, a simple standby becomes a dessert to remember.
Easy, versatile fruit salad is a refreshing addition to any meal, from backyard barbeques to weekend brunch to festive dinners. Whether you’re looking for a side dish or dessert, we’ve got some favorite fruit salads to suit all seasons and reasons.
1. Strawberry Pretzel Salad
This old-fashioned potluck favorite has 1,000+ 5-star reviews. If you don’t want to use frozen whipped topping, try substituting this sturdy stabilized whipped cream.
2. Strawberry Melon Summer Salad
This solid 5-star recipe features a refreshing mix of melons and berries folded into a honey-kissed lemon and yogurt dressing. One suggestion would be to not add the sauce to the fruit until you’re ready to serve.
3. Green Grape Salad
One of the most popular fruit salads. Its creamy sweet dressing lands this solidly in the dessert salad category.
4. Autumn Apple Salad
Crisp, tart apples and sweet vanilla yogurt are combined with dried cranberries, dried cherries, and slivered almonds in this refreshing salad. This is a healthy, quick, and easy salad to make.
5. Strawberry Spinach Salad
Fresh strawberries and spinach make a winning pair in this classic salad that’s earned 2,000+ 5-star ratings. A great way to get kids to eat spinach!
6. Perfect Summer Fruit Salad
This eye-catching salad showcases summer’s most gorgeous fruit. A citrusy syrup adds the finishing glaze that brings it all together. This salad is tastier the longer you can let it soak in its juices. It is prefered 3 to 4 hours in the refrigerator before serving it.
7. Pistachio Fluff Fruit Salad
Something like a Waldorf Salad. To keep the bananas from browning, splash them with a tad bit of lemon juice.
8. Winter Fruit Salad with Lemon Poppyseed Dressing
Crisp apples and juicy pears take the spotlight in this seasonal salad. A mainstay during colder months, it’s one of the most popular fruit salads for autumn and winter feasts. Super easy and makes a great potluck salad!
9. Herb Watermelon Feta Salad
There’s something so right about the combination of juicy crisp watermelon and lightly salty feta cheese. These ingredients go well together, light and fresh, can even be used as dessert.
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