Winter Fruit Salad
Take the best fruits of the holiday season and turn them into an irresistibly light and refreshing side dish packed with color, flavor, and plenty of vitamins.
December 17, 2024Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon honey, or pure maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons pineapple, orange or lemon juice
- 4 clementines, peeled, separated into sections
- Arils from one pomegranate (about 1 cup)
- 3 kiwi, peeled, sliced then cut into sixths
- 2 medium, crisp red-skinned apples, cored and diced
- Fresh mint sprigs (optional)
Preparation
- Prepare dressing first. In a small bowl, whisk together honey and pineapple juice. Set aside.
- Combine clementine sections, pomegranate arils, kiwi sixths, and diced apples in a large bowl.
- Drizzle dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine. Serve immediately.
Nutritional Information
Makes 6 (1-cup) servings. Approximate nutrients per 1 cup serving: 111 calories, 0 grams protein, 0 grams fat, 23 grams carbohydrate, 3 grams fiber, 7 milligrams sodium, 35 milligrams calcium.
Recipe created by Mary-Jo Sawyer, VCU Health Registered Dietitian.