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Festive Christmas Fruit Salad with Lime Honey Dressing Recipe

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This Christmas Fruit Salad is a vibrant and refreshing appetizer perfect for holiday gatherings. Featuring a colorful mix of green and red grapes, kiwi, strawberries, and pomegranate arils, all lightly dressed with a zesty lime and honey dressing, it brightens any festive spread with natural sweetness and tang.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

Fruits

  • 2 cups green grapes
  • 2 cups red grapes
  • 2 cups kiwi, peeled and sliced
  • 2 cups strawberries, sliced in half
  • 1/4 cup pomegranate arils

Dressing

  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Fruit: Wash all the fruits thoroughly. Peel and slice the kiwis, halve the strawberries, and place the green grapes, red grapes, kiwi slices, strawberries, and pomegranate arils in a large mixing bowl.
  2. Make the Dressing: In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the honey and lime juice until well combined and smooth.
  3. Toss the Salad: Pour the honey and lime dressing over the bowl of fruit. Gently toss everything together to ensure the fruit is evenly coated with the dressing.
  4. Serve or Chill: Serve the fruit salad immediately or transfer it to an airtight container and refrigerate. The diced fruit salad stays fresh for about 5-6 hours when chilled before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh, ripe fruits for the best flavor and texture.
  • Adjust the honey quantity based on the sweetness of your fruits or personal preference.
  • Chilling the salad allows the flavors to meld, enhancing the taste.
  • This salad is best served within 6 hours to maintain freshness and texture.
  • For a festive touch, garnish with a few extra pomegranate arils before serving.
  • Author: ELLA
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian