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Rainbow Fruit Salad

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Topics: Snacks

Good as a side dish or dessert, this salad made from fresh fruit is naturally low in fat, saturated fat, and sodium and is cholesterol-free.

Fruit salad:

1 large mango, peeled and diced
recipe line 2 cups fresh blueberries
recipe line 2 bananas, sliced
recipe line 2 cups fresh strawberries, halved
recipe line 2 cups seedless grapes
recipe line 2 nectarines, unpeeled and sliced
recipe line 1 kiwi fruit, peeled and sliced

Honey orange sauce:

⅓ cup unsweetened orange juice
recipe line 2 Tbsp lemon juice
recipe line 1½ Tbsp honey
recipe line ¼ tsp ground ginger
recipe line dash nutmeg

 

  1. Prepare the fruit.
  2. Combine all the ingredients for the sauce and mix.
  3. Just before serving, pour honey orange sauce over the fruit.
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image placeholder Yield: 12 servings
Serving size: 4-oz cup

Each serving provides:
Calories: 96
Total fat: 1 g
Saturated fat: less than 1 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Sodium: 4 mg
Fiber: 3 g
Protein: 1 g
Carbohydrate: 24 g
Potassium: 302 mg
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