Fresh Winter Fruit Salad

Fresh Winter Fruit Salad
Recipe Type: Dessert
Author: Vegetarian Times
Prep time:
Total time:
Serves: 8
I seem to make this salad when the star fruit is not in season, I usually omit it. Its a very giving salad, one time I even substituted the kiwi for strawberries. Still the best!
Ingredients
  • 2 Tbs lime juice
  • 1 Tbs sugar
  • 1.5-2 Tbs finely chopped fresh mint, plus sprigs for garnish
  • 4 clementines or mandarin oranges, segments sliced in half (about 1 cup)
  • 2 kiwifruits, peeled, halved and sliced (1 cup)
  • 1 cup pineapple cubes
  • 1 carambola (star fruit), sliced (1/2 cup) optional
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
Instructions
  1. Combine sugar and lime juice in glass measuring cup, and microwave on high power 1 minute, or until sugar dissolves and mixture is syrupy. Cool 10 minutes, then stir in mint.
  2. Combine fresh and dried fruit in bowl. Stir in lime syrup. Cover and chill 30 minutes or overnight. Garnish each serving with mint sprig.

 

 

Fresh Winter Fruit Salad
Ingredients
Instructions