Easy Fruit Salad With Orange Juice
Serves 12
15 mins prep
15 mins total
Easy fruit salad with orange honey dressing is an amazingly refreshing and satisfying dessert. A variety of fruit flavors and textures with loads of orange juice is an experience you are sure to love.
Prep: Wash and thoroughly drain all the fruit. Allow them to air dry or pat them dry with paper towels.
Dressing: In a large mixing bowl, mix together orange juice, orange zest, and honey. Set aside. Check notes below for making a thicker sauce.
Cut Fruit: Peel and cut all the fruit into bite-sized pieces, ensuring uniform size. Halve large grapes. If using canned pineapple, make sure to drain the juices. Cut bananas and apples just before adding to the salad to prevent discoloration.
Make Salad: Add fruits like cantaloupe, pineapple, kiwis, and apples to the dressing, tossing them. Then add soft fruits like mangoes and bananas, stirring gently. Top with raspberries and carefully mix them into the salad.
Serve: Refrigerate for [timer minutes=120]2 to 3 hours[/timer] before serving. If allowing it to rest overnight, add the bananas and raspberries [timer minutes=60]1 to 2 hours[/timer] before serving. Optionally, enhance the salad with mint leaves for added freshness.