Healthy Breakfast Fruit Salad with Honey-Lime Dressing
This fruit salad is the perfect addition to any brunch menu both refreshing and nutritious!
Ingredients
For the fruit salad:
- 2 cups strawberries hulled and sliced
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup grapes halved
- 2 kiwis peeled and sliced
- 1 mango peeled and diced
- 1 banana sliced
Optional additional fruits:
- pineapple chunks
- raspberries
- blackberries
- oranges
For the honey-lime dressing:
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- Zest of 1 lime
Optional:
- a pinch of ground cinnamon
- fresh mint leaves for extra flavor
Instructions
- Wash and prepare all the fruits as needed.
- Slice, dice, or halve them according to your preference.
- Place them in a large mixing bowl.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the honey, fresh lime juice, and lime zest until well combined.
- If desired, add a pinch of ground cinnamon or chopped fresh mint leaves for extra flavor.
- Pour the honey-lime dressing over the prepared fruits in the mixing bowl.
- Using a large spoon or spatula, gently toss the fruits with the dressing until evenly coated.
- Be careful not to mash delicate fruits like berries.
- If time allows, cover the bowl with plastic wrap or transfer the fruit salad to a covered container and refrigerate for about 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld and the salad to chill slightly.
- Once chilled (if desired), serve the breakfast fruit salad in individual bowls or plates.