Best 8 Fresh Fruit Salad With Poppy Seed Dressing Recipes

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Fresh fruit salad is a refreshing and healthy snack or dessert that can be enjoyed anytime of year. With its vibrant colors, sweet and tangy flavors, and abundance of nutrients, it's no wonder why people love this classic dish. If you're looking to take your fruit salad to the next level, try adding a homemade poppy seed dressing. With its creamy texture, nutty flavor, and hint of sweetness, this dressing perfectly complements the fresh fruit and creates a truly unforgettable dish. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, hosting a brunch, or simply want a delicious and healthy snack, this fresh fruit salad with poppy seed dressing is sure to impress.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

FRESH FRUIT WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



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Any fruit can be used, but this is my favorite combination. Try your own creation, but if you wish to use oranges and grapes in the same recipes, DON'T add the oranges until ready to serve or the grapes will be extremely bitter.

Provided by Krista B

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes     Strawberry Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 banana, sliced
½ cup orange juice
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 tablespoons poppy seeds
1 tablespoon raspberry vinegar
¼ teaspoon olive oil
¼ cup raspberries
⅛ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup seedless red grapes
1 cup cubed watermelon
1 cup halved fresh strawberries
1 cup cubed cantaloupe
1 cup blueberries
1 cup sliced plums

Steps:

  • In a blender or food processor, combine banana, orange juice, lime juice, poppy seeds, raspberry vinegar, olive oil, raspberries, salt and cayenne pepper, and puree until smooth. Cover tightly and refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Combine grapes, watermelon, strawberries, cantaloupe, blueberries and plums in a large bowl. Pour dressing over fruit and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118.4 calories, Carbohydrate 25.9 g, Fat 2.1 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 55.7 mg, Sugar 19.5 g

FRESH FRUIT SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



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We have a little cafe in our town that serves fruit with poppy seed dressing and it is wonderful. When I stumbled onto this recipe, I had to grabe it and share with my Zaar world. The dressing is wonderful and you can use it on any combination of fruits you choose. The ground mustard gives it a little kick.

Provided by gertc96

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup frozen limeade concentrate, thawed
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon orange peel, grated
1/2 teaspoon poppy seed
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
2 cups fresh blueberries
4 medium peaches, peeled and sliced
4 medium oranges, peeled and sliced
4 kiwi, peeled and sliced

Steps:

  • Combine dressing ingredients in small bowl.
  • Arrange fruit in bowls and top with dressing.
  • Enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242.8, Fat 7.4, SaturatedFat 0.9, Sodium 2.4, Carbohydrate 46.5, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 40.2, Protein 1.9

FRUIT SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



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My family requests thy yummy fruit salad every Easter. The slightly sweet poppy seed dressing served on the side really makes it special. -Joni Kingsley, Redlands, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

POPPY SEED DRESSING:
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground mustard
3/4 cup teaspoon salt
3/4 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
SALAD:
2 cups pineapple chunks
2 cups green grapes
2 medium firm bananas, sliced
2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
Floral Ice Bowl
Lettuce or lemon leaves, optional

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the vinegar, sugar, mustard and salt. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream. Stir in poppy seeds. , Just before serving, combine the fruits. Serve with poppy seed dressing in an ice bowl lined with lettuce or lemon leaves if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

FRUIT SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



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Provided by Sunny Anderson

Categories     side-dish

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup halved green seedless grapes
1 cup quartered strawberries
1/2 cup blueberries
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon poppy seeds
1/4 cup unsalted pistachios, toasted

Steps:

  • Toss grapes, strawberries and blueberries with sugar in a medium bowl. Stir in lime juice, and poppy seeds. Let sit at room temperature for at least 1/2 an hour. Garnish with pistachios and serve.

TANGY POPPY SEED FRUIT SALAD



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A very light and delicious fruit dessert with a little twist.

Provided by SWEETKATY

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes     Strawberry Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks - drained with juice reserved
1 orange, peeled and segmented
1 kiwi -- peeled, halved and sliced
1 cup seedless grapes
1 cup quartered strawberries
¼ teaspoon grated lime zest
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon poppy seeds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss pineapple, orange, kiwi, grapes and strawberries. In a small cup or bowl, combine lime zest, lime juice, honey, poppy seeds and 1/4 cup reserved pineapple juice. Stir well and toss with fruit.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.4 calories, Carbohydrate 45.1 g, Fat 0.9 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 3.7 mg, Sugar 39.1 g

FRUIT SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



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Provided by Ruth A. Matson

Categories     Salad     Brunch     Grapefruit     Lemon     Orange     Avocado     Summer     Vegan     Endive     Watercress     House & Garden     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 grapefruit
2 oranges
2 avocados
1/4 cup lemon juice
Watercress
2 heads French endive
Poppy Seed dressing

Steps:

  • Cut the grapefruit and oranges in half and into skinless sections. Peel and slice the avocado and put the slices into the lemon juice to prevent their darkening. Arrange the fruits on watercress and tuck spears of the endive around. Pour the Poppy Seed Dressing upon the fruit, but do not cover the endive, which may be eaten with the fingers. Serve with balls made of the Spiced Cheese Salad mixture.

FRESH FRUIT SALAD WITH CREAMY DRESSING



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Please different tastes by serving this refreshing salad with a quick and easy creamy dressing or a store-bought poppy seed dressing.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup whipping cream
1 tablespoon powdered sugar
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
2 apricots or nectarines, pitted, sliced
1 orange, peeled, sliced
1 medium pineapple, peeled, cored and cut into 1-inch pieces
1 bunch small seedless grapes, cut in half (2 cups)

Steps:

  • In chilled small bowl, beat all dressing ingredients with electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form.
  • In large bowl, place fruit. Add dressing; toss gently to coat. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 10 mg

FRUIT WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



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Cool, colorful and easy to prepare, this refreshing, good-for-you fruit salad is a springtime favorite. -Peggy Mills, Texarkana, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/3 cup canola oil
1 teaspoon poppy seeds
1 fresh pineapple, cut into 1-1/2-inch cubes
3 medium kiwifruit, halved and sliced
2 cups fresh strawberries, halved

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the first 5 ingredients. Gradually whisk in oil until blended. Stir in poppy seeds; let stand 1 hour., In a large bowl, combine fruits. Drizzle with dressing; toss gently to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129 calories, Fat 7g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 51mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Use a variety of fruits. The more colorful and diverse your fruit salad, the more appealing it will be. Choose fruits that are in season and at their peak of ripeness for the best flavor.
  • Cut the fruit into bite-sized pieces. This will make it easier to eat and will help to prevent the fruit from bruising.
  • Toss the fruit with a light dressing. This will help to keep the fruit from drying out and will add a touch of flavor. A simple vinaigrette or poppy seed dressing is a good option.
  • Chill the fruit salad before serving. This will help to keep it refreshing and will allow the flavors to meld.
  • Garnish the fruit salad with fresh herbs or edible flowers. This will add a touch of elegance and sophistication.

Conclusion:

Fresh fruit salad is a delicious and healthy snack or side dish. It is a great way to use up leftover fruit and is a perfect way to enjoy the fresh flavors of the season. With a little planning and preparation, you can easily make a fruit salad that is both beautiful and delicious.

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