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Easy Fruit Salad


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This easy fruit salad is a tropical delight. Creamy mango, sweet kiwi and tangy pineapple combine in a velvety yogurt and lime dressing to make a quick and flavorful fruit salad.

This quick fruit salad not only works as an easy breakfast salad but also doubles as a terrific dessert that you can prepare in minutes.

Serves 2

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5 Ingredients Needed:

mango (fresh or frozen(thawed and drained)) –
(if fresh)1 cup peeled, seed removed and diced

fresh kiwi – 1 cup peeled and diced

pineapple (fresh or frozen(thawed and drained)) -
(if fresh) 1 cup skin and core removed and diced

low-fat vanilla yogurt – 1 to 1-1/2 cups

lime zest – 1/2 tsp


Make Ahead for this Salad:
- If you are using frozen fruit for
any of the fruit, thaw and drain in advance


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1. In a mixing bowl, combine all the fruit.

2. In another bowl combine the yogurt and lime zest and mix well.

See the menu planner below for ideas on how to present this quick salad recipe.

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Quick Meals - Menu Planner:

** Serve fruit salad by mounding the fruit on lettuce leaves and spooning the yogurt lime dressing in the center of each salad.

** For another quick meal idea, serve this easy fruit salad by combining the fruit with the yogurt dressing and spooning into melon, pear or avocado halves.

** Try serving this creamy fruit salad in parfait glasses alternating layers of fruit with the yogurt dressing and crumbled cinnamon graham crackers.

** For a simple fruit dessert serve this quick fruit salad with fruit and yogurt dressing combined and spooned into graham cracker tart shells. This is a simple and very attractive dessert idea.


Simple Ideas To Keep Your Produce and Dry Goods Fresh

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Any fruit combination will work with this fruit salad recipe. Below are some fruit exchanges to get your imagination going.

Instead of Mango, Kiwi and Pineapple try:

* Apples, Pears and Peaches or
* Cantaloupe, Muskmelon and Honeydew Melon or
* Oranges, Tangerines and Bananas

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Try these additions/garnishes to add a little accent of flavor.

* Toasted Coconut
* Cinnamon
* Brown Sugar
* Sliced Almonds

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