Honey & lime fruit salad

Honey & lime fruit salad is a vibrant mix of fresh fruits coated in a sweet honey and lime glaze. It's a healthy dessert or snack that's easy to prepare and perfect for warm days.

28 Dec 2025
Cook time 0 min
Prep time 15 min

Ingredients:

3 cups strawberries
3 cups pineapple
1.50 cups blueberries
2 cups grapes
4 kiwis
2 cups oranges
2 bananas
1/4 cup honey
2 tsp lemon zest
1 tbsp lime juice
Honey & lime fruit salad

Honey & lime fruit salad is a refreshing and vibrant dish that combines a variety of colorful fruits with a flavorful honey and lime glaze. This recipe is perfect for a healthy dessert, side dish, or a light snack. Packed with vitamins and antioxidants, it's as nutritious as it is delicious.

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Fruit:
- Begin by washing all the fruits thoroughly.
- Hull and halve the strawberries.
- Dice the pineapple.
- Halve the grapes if they are large.
- Peel and slice the kiwis.
- Peel and segment the oranges.
- Slice the bananas just before adding to prevent browning.
2. Combine the Fruits:
- In a large mixing bowl, gently combine the strawberries, pineapple, blueberries, grapes, kiwis, oranges, and bananas. Be careful not to mash the more delicate fruits.
3. Prepare the Glaze:
- In a small bowl, whisk together the honey, lemon zest, and lime juice until well combined.
4. Toss the Salad:
- Drizzle the honey and lime glaze over the mixed fruits.
- Gently toss the fruit salad using a large spoon or spatula until all the fruit pieces are evenly coated with the glaze.
5. Chill and Serve:
- Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld together and chill the salad.
- Serve cold, and enjoy your refreshing honey & lime fruit salad!

This Honey & lime fruit salad is a delightful way to enjoy a variety of fruits in one dish. The zesty lime and sweet honey glaze bring out the natural flavors of the fruit, making it a perfect treat for any occasion. Serve it fresh and watch as it quickly becomes a favorite!

Honey & lime fruit salad FAQ:

How long can I store honey and lime fruit salad in the refrigerator?

Honey and lime fruit salad can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. However, it's best enjoyed fresh due to the bananas browning over time.

What can I substitute for honey in this fruit salad?

You can substitute honey with agave nectar or maple syrup for a vegan option. Adjust the quantity to taste, as different sweeteners may vary in sweetness.

What types of fruits can I use in this salad?

You can use a variety of fruits such as mangoes, apples, or peaches. Choose seasonal fruits for the best flavor and freshness.

What is the best way to prevent bananas from browning in the salad?

Slice the bananas just before serving or toss them in a bit of lemon juice to minimize browning. However, they're best added at the last minute.

How can I tell if my fruit is ripe enough for the salad?

Look for vibrant color and a gentle give when pressed. Avoid overripe fruit that feels mushy; it may not hold up well in the salad.

Tips:

- Use fresh, ripe fruits for the best flavor and texture.

- Feel free to substitute or add other fruits such as mango, peaches, or apples based on availability and preference.

- To prevent bananas from browning, add them just before serving, and ensure they are well coated with the glaze.

- For a chilled version, refrigerate the salad for at least an hour before serving.

- Garnish with fresh mint leaves for an extra burst of flavor and a beautiful presentation.

Nutrition per serving

4 Servings
Calories 410kcal
Protein 4.62g
Carbohydrates 100g
Fiber 12g
Sugar 80g
Fat 1.34g

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