Best 12 Fruit Delight Recipes

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If you're searching for a dessert that is as refreshing as it is delicious, look no further than Fruit Delight. This heavenly dish combines the vibrant flavors of fresh fruit with the creamy richness of whipped cream, yogurt, or ice cream. With countless variations and endless possibilities, Fruit Delight is a versatile dessert that can be customized to suit any taste or preference. Whether you're hosting a summer party or simply craving a sweet treat, this delectable delight is sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied.

Here are our top 12 tried and tested recipes!

FRUIT JELLO DELIGHT



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Make and share this Fruit Jello Delight recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kat11274

Categories     Gelatin

Time 4h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (5/8 ounce) package Jello gelatin (sugar-free, any flavor)
1 cup boiling water
1 cup cold water
1 banana (chopped)
1 apple (diced or chopped)
1 cup grapes (or any other small fruit of your choice)

Steps:

  • Boil the one cup of water and add it to the Jello in a bowl or container.
  • Stir for about 2 minutes, until completely dissolved.
  • Add one cup cold water, stir.
  • Put 1 cup chopped banana into bottom of the bowl.
  • Chill in refrigerator for about 1-2 hours, or until a thick jelly-like consistency.
  • Add other fruit into Jello, spread evenly.
  • Place back into refrigerator for about 2-3 more hours.
  • Enjoy!

FRUIT COCKTAIL DELIGHT



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I use convenient canned fruit cocktail and instant pudding to prepare this dessert. It makes a refreshing and pretty finale to any meal, especially when it's served in glass dishes. I sometimes garnish each serving with whipped cream and a cherry.-Bonnie Evans, Cameron, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 5m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 can (15 ounces) fruit cocktail, undrained
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
1/2 cup miniature marshmallows
Chopped nuts, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine fruit cocktail and dry pudding mix; stir for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Chill until serving. Fold in marshmallows just before serving. Garnish with nuts if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 667mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges

FROZEN FRUIT DELIGHT



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Cap off the succulent dinner with frosty Frozen Fruit Delight. Four ingredients are all you'll need to fix the berry-filled favorite. It's a refreshing way to end a summer meal. -Sandy Shortt, Cedarville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 packages (16 ounces each) frozen unsweetened mixed fruit
1-1/2 cups vanilla yogurt
1 medium ripe banana, cut into 1/4-inch slices and frozen
2 tablespoons sugar

Steps:

  • Place contents of one frozen mixed fruit package in a microwave-safe dish. Microwave, uncovered, at 50% power for 1 minute. Repeat with remaining mixed fruit., In a blender, place half of the fruit, yogurt, banana and sugar; cover and process until smooth (mixture will be thick). Transfer to serving dishes. Repeat. Serve immediately or freeze for up to 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 37mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CREAMY FRUIT DELIGHT



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Everyone will want to save room for this fun make-ahead dessert that uses convenient canned fruit and pie filling. I like to garnish each dish with a peach half, kiwi slices and whipped topping.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 jar (6 ounces) peach baby food
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 can (21 ounces) peach pie filling
1 can (15 ounces) fruit cocktail, drained
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1/4 cup crushed pineapple
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 cup miniature marshmallows
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in the baby food, ginger and nutmeg. Stir in the pie filling, fruit cocktail, oranges and pineapple. Fold in whipped topping, marshmallows and nuts. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264 calories, Fat 13g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 71mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

FRUIT DELIGHT



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A simple, no-cook, colorful fruit salad that the kids can help make. Cooking time includes chilling the salad for 1 hour before finishing.

Provided by Annisette

Categories     Fruit

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges
2 cups strawberries, halved
1 cup banana, sliced
1/2 cup apple, diced
1 cup small vegetarian marshmallows

Steps:

  • Drain oranges, reserving the liquid.
  • In a large bowl, combine oranges, strawberries, bananas, and apples.
  • Add the liquid from the oranges. Toss.
  • Cover and chill for 1 hour.
  • Add in the marshmallows. Toss gently.
  • Serve immediately.

FROZEN FRUIT DELIGHT FROM THE CLAUNCH CAFE



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The Claunch Cafe in Tuscumbia, Alabama, serves this Frozen Fruit Delight, on their Chicken Salad Plate! It is TDF, in my opinion!! Here is the recipe from their cookbook. (No copyright)(They serve it in the foil liners/cupcake foils.)It's located in downtown Tuscumbia, in the park near the waterfall. If you go, be early as it is crowded later and you might miss something.

Provided by eHelen

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 2h5m

Yield 17-18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (21 ounce) can strawberry pie filling
1 (16 ounce) carton Cool Whip
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 (14 ounce) can condensed milk
1 cup pecans, broken

Steps:

  • Mix together all ingredients.
  • Spoon mixture into foil liners, in muffin pans, before freezing.
  • Remove from freezer shortly before serving time to thaw slightly.
  • Serve while still frozen.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228.9, Fat 13.6, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 8.4, Sodium 38.6, Carbohydrate 25.8, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 24.7, Protein 3

CREAMY FRUIT DELIGHT



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An excellent light dessert to go with any meal. Fast and easy and oh so good. Cooking time as actually chilling time.

Provided by BlueHyacinth

Categories     Dessert

Time 6h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (6 ounce) jar peach baby food
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 (21 ounce) can peach pie filling
1 (15 ounce) can fruit cocktail, drained
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
1/4 cup crushed pineapple
1 (8 ounce) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 cup miniature marshmallow
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth.
  • Add the baby food, ginger and nutmeg; mix well.
  • Stir in the pie filling, fruit cocktail, oranges and pineapple.
  • Fold in whipped topping, marshmallows and nuts.
  • Cover and refrigerate overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325.7, Fat 22.1, SaturatedFat 12.9, Cholesterol 31.2, Sodium 101.6, Carbohydrate 31.1, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 25.7, Protein 4.3

FROZEN FRUIT DELIGHT



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Taste of Home has some fabulous recipes. This is from their "Light & Tasty" magazine. This would be great to "treat" on , on a hot summer evening while sitting on the front porch.

Provided by gaynel mohler

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pkg 16 oz. each frozen, unsweetened mixed fruit
2 cartons, (6 oz ea.) reduced fat vanilla yogurt
1 medium ripe banana cut in 1/4" slices and frozen
2 Tbsp sugar (or sweetner)

Steps:

  • 1. Microwave each bag of fruit seperately in a microwave safe dish, at 50% power for 1 minute
  • 2. In a blender or food processor, place 1/2 of the ingredients ( 1 bag fruit, 1 cont. yogurt, 1/2 of bananas and 1 tbs. sugar ) and process until smooth. Mixture will be thick. Repeat with second half of ingredients.
  • 3. Serve immediately, or freeze for up to 4 hours.
  • 4. One serving : 3/4 cup CALORIES: 107 CHOLESTEROLE: 4 mg. SODIUM : 37 mg CARBS: 23 g DIABETIC EXCHANGE : 1 1/2 fruit

FRUIT FLAVORED PUDDING DELIGHT



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This is so good and so easy. Children love this dessert.Mine loved it and they still love it.

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 2

3 oz pkg. any flavor,jello gelatin
1 1/2 c boiling water

Steps:

  • 1. Dissolve jello in the boiling water. Stir until all particles are dissolved. Let set until mixture reaches room temperature. Then add one of the following methods.
  • 2. Use this method 1: Add 2 cups milk slowly , stirring to blend.(it will look curdled- it's ok).Pour into individual dessert dishes. OR:
  • 3. Use this method 2: Add 8 oz. tub or thawed cool whip slowly, stirring to blend. Pour into individual dessert dishes. OR:
  • 4. Use this method 3: Add 3 cups of softened vanilla ice cream . Pour into individual dessert dishes.
  • 5. Any fresh fruit cut up may be added to the mixture after the milk or cool whip or ice cream- before pouring into dessert dishes.

FROZEN FRUIT DELIGHT



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I do not remember where I got this recipe but I want to share it with you because I know how busy so many of you are. This takes only three ingredients. It is delicious and it can be made just before you leave for work in minutes. Enjoy!

Provided by Lucille Hoerle

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 pt sour cream
1/2 c granulated sugar (you may want more)
1 can(s) fruit cocktail, drained

Steps:

  • 1. Mix all of the above and place in an 8x8 dish and place it in the freezer. I usually take it out 10 minutes prior to serving to soften it a bit.

FRUIT DELIGHT



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THIS IS SOOOOO GOOD AN IT IS A GREAT DESSERT TO TAKE FOR A POT LUCK OR LARGE GATHERING. IT IS SO EASY AN IT IS NO BAKE.PUT IN A FOIL PAN AN NO DISH TO WORRY WITH.

Provided by SHEILA BARKER

Categories     Other Desserts

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

CRUST
2 c graham crackers, crushed
1/8 c sugar
1 stick butter, melted
DESSERT
2 pkg cream cheese, room temperature
1 large whipped topping, thawed
2 c powdered sugar
TOPPING
2 can(s) fruit pie filling

Steps:

  • 1. CRUST~ mix all ing. an press into a 9x13 dish
  • 2. DESSERT~ in a large bowl,(hand mixer) cream cream cheese, then add whipped topping, then add powered sugar. spread on top crust. 0
  • 3. top with fruit pie filling (blueberry,cherry,strawberry ect...) serve cold an store in fridge

FRUIT DELIGHT SMOOTHIE



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This recipe, here slightly tweaked, was found in the 2008 cookbooklet, Taste of Home Smoothies & Other Beverages.

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     Smoothies

Time 5m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups frozen unsweetened strawberries, partially thawed
1 (8 ounce) carton vanilla yogurt
1 tablespoon orange juice
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon brown sugar, packed
1 1/2 teaspoons honey
1 teaspoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a blender & process until smooth.
  • Pour into chilled glasses & serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.6, Fat 4, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 14.9, Sodium 58, Carbohydrate 35.1, Fiber 4.7, Sugar 24.7, Protein 5

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, flavorful fruits: This will ensure that your fruit salad is bursting with flavor. If you're using berries, make sure they're plump and juicy. If you're using melon, make sure it's ripe and sweet.
  • Use a variety of fruits: The more variety of fruits you use, the more interesting and flavorful your fruit salad will be. Try to include a mix of colors, textures, and flavors.
  • Cut the fruit into bite-sized pieces: This will make it easier to eat and will also help the fruit to absorb the dressing.
  • Add a dressing: A simple dressing can help to enhance the flavor of the fruit and make it more refreshing. You can use a variety of dressings, such as honey-lime dressing, yogurt dressing, or balsamic vinegar dressing.
  • Chill the fruit salad before serving: This will help to keep it cold and refreshing. You can also garnish the fruit salad with fresh mint or basil.

Conclusion:

Fruit salad is a delicious and refreshing treat that is perfect for any occasion. It's a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables, and it's also a great way to use up leftover fruit. With so many different recipes to choose from, you're sure to find a fruit salad recipe that you'll love.

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