Fruity Citrus Medley
Fruity Citrus Medley is a vibrant and refreshing dessert featuring a colorful assortment of fresh fruits, including pineapple, strawberries, blueberries, grapes, kiwi, and mango. The fruits are delicately tossed in a zesty honey-lime dressing, creating a sweet and citrusy flavor profile. This quick and healthy medley is perfect for a light and satisfying treat, showcasing the natural sweetness of a variety of fruits in every bite.
**Ingredients:**
*For the Fruit Salad:*
- 2 cups fresh pineapple, diced
- 1 cup strawberries, hulled and halved
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup grapes, halved
- 2 kiwi, peeled and sliced
- 1 mango, peeled and diced
*For the Honey-Lime Dressing:*
- 2 tablespoons honey
- Juice of 1 lime
- Zest of 1 lime
- 1 tablespoon fresh mint, finely chopped (optional)
**Instructions:**
1. **Prepare the Fruit:**
- In a large bowl, combine all the prepared fruits.
2. **Make the Honey-Lime Dressing:**
- In a small bowl, whisk together honey, lime juice, lime zest, and chopped mint (if using).
3. **Combine and Toss:**
- Pour the honey-lime dressing over the fruit salad.
4. **Gently Toss:**
- Gently toss the fruit salad until all the fruits are evenly coated with the dressing.
5. **Chill:**
- Cover the bowl and refrigerate the fruit salad for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
6. **Serve:**
- Before serving, give the fruit salad a final gentle toss.
- Garnish with additional mint if desired.
This Fruit Salad with Honey-Lime Dressing is not only visually appealing with its vibrant colors but also a delightful and refreshing dessert that brings out the natural sweetness of the fruits. Enjoy!