Best 9 Layered Fruit Flag Salad Recipes

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Layered fruit flag salad is a refreshing and patriotic treat that is perfect for Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, or any other summer holiday. Made with layers of fresh fruit, this salad is not only delicious, but it is also a beautiful way to show your American pride. With its red, white, and blue layers, this salad makes a festive and patriotic addition to any summer gathering.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

LAYERED FRESH FRUIT SALAD



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People always pass on compliments when I take this salad to covered-dish suppers. It's nice on a hot day...with a winter meal...or as a dessert! We live on a small farm where my garden gives me lots of possibilities for fresh food. -Page Alexander, Baldwin City, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
2/3 cup orange juice
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/3 cup lemon juice
1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
1 cinnamon stick
FRUIT SALAD:
2 cups cubed fresh pineapple
2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
2 medium kiwifruit, peeled and sliced
3 medium bananas, sliced
2 medium oranges, peeled and sectioned
1 medium red grapefruit, peeled and sectioned
1 cup seedless red grapes

Steps:

  • Place first 6 ingredients in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes. Cool completely. Remove cinnamon stick., Layer fruit in a large glass bowl. Pour juice mixture over top. Refrigerate, covered, several hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 5mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

LAYERED FRUIT FLAG SALAD



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Charm family and friends with this fruity tribute to the stars and stripes. Blend lemon yogurt and time-saving prepared whipped topping for the easy "frosting."

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cans (8 oz each ) pineapple tidbits in juice
2 medium bananas, sliced
3 pints (6 cups) fresh strawberries
3 containers (6 oz each) Yoplait® Original lemon burst yogurt
1 1/2 cups Cool Whip frozen whipped topping, thawed
3 tablespoons powdered sugar
4 cups cubed (1/2 to 3/4 inch) cantaloupe, well drained
1 1/2 pints (3 cups) fresh blueberries
2 cups miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving juice in small bowl. Pat pineapple dry with paper towels to remove any excess liquid. Toss banana slices in pineapple liquid; drain well, discarding liquid. Reserve 18 to 20 strawberries for flag stripes; cut remaining strawberries into quarters.
  • In medium bowl, mix yogurt, whipped topping and powdered sugar until well blended and smooth.
  • In ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish, layer cantaloupe and quartered strawberries. Reserve 50 blueberries for flag stars. Layer remaining blueberries over strawberries. Top with bananas, pineapple and marshmallows. With pancake turner, press fruit lightly to even out top. Spread yogurt mixture evenly over fruit. If desired, at this point, salad can be covered and refrigerated up to 4 hours.
  • If serving salad immediately, add topping; if salad is refrigerated, add topping up to 1 hour before serving. Sprinkle reserved blueberries in corner to resemble stars of flag. Cut reserved strawberries into quarters. Arrange strawberries in rows to resemble stripes of flag.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 50 mg, Sugar 30 g, TransFat 0 g

LAYERED CHEDDAR-FRUIT SALAD



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Everyone loves those layered salads; here's a fruit one! My personal preference is that this salad be served well-chilled so I make sure all fruit is chilled when I assemble it. Then it can then be served right away.

Provided by CHRISTYJ

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes     Strawberry Salad Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ cup mayonnaise
½ cup sour cream
1 tablespoon honey
1 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
4 cups shredded lettuce
3 cups fresh peaches - peeled, pitted, and sliced
3 cups sliced fresh strawberries
3 cups seedless grapes

Steps:

  • In a small bowl whisk the mayonnaise, sour cream and honey together.
  • In a large bowl toss 1 cup of the cheese with the lettuce.
  • In a 2 1/2 quart glass bowl, layer half of the lettuce mixture, peaches, remaining lettuce mixture, strawberries, grapes and remaining cheese. Spread mayonnaise mixture over the top or serve on the side. Chill well before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 401.8 calories, Carbohydrate 30.2 g, Cholesterol 45.1 mg, Fat 28.7 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 9.2 g, SaturatedFat 10.8 g, Sodium 298.5 mg, Sugar 25.3 g

LAYERED SUMMER FRUITS WITH CREAMY LIME DRESSING



Layered Summer Fruits with Creamy Lime Dressing image

Cater to a crowd with ease by serving this lovely and luscious salad.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 40m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup frozen limeade concentrate, thawed
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1 cup whipping cream, whipped
3 cups cut-up cantaloupe
1 quart strawberries, quartered
2 ripe medium mangoes, seed removed, peeled and cut up
2 cups blueberries
2 cups cut-up honeydew melon
Mint leaves, if desired

Steps:

  • In medium bowl, beat cream cheese, limeade concentrate and powdered sugar with electric mixer on medium-high speed about 3 minutes or until smooth. Fold in whipped cream. Set aside.
  • In 3-quart trifle bowl, layer cantaloupe and strawberries. Spread half the cream cheese mixture over the strawberries. Layer mangoes, blueberries and honeydew over cream cheese mixture. Spread remaining cream cheese mixture on top. Garnish with mint leaves.
  • Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate up to 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 40 mg, Sugar 12 g, TransFat 0 g

LAYERED FRUIT SALAD



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To dress up a fresh fruit salad, Linda Cowan tops it with a sweet creamy concoction. 'The original recipe called for heavy whipping cream, but I lightened it up a little,' she details from Fayette, Alabama. 'Served in a cut-glass bowl, this salad looks elegant on any table. It's quick and easy to make but looks like you fussed.'

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups sliced fresh peaches
2 cups fresh blueberries
2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
2 cups halved green grapes
1 (8 ounce) package reduced fat cream cheese
½ cup confectioners' sugar
1 (8 ounce) container frozen reduced-fat frozen whipped topping, thawed
¼ cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a 2-1/2-qt. glass bowl, layer the fruits in the order listed. In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth; fold in whipped topping. Spoon over fruit. Refrigerate until serving. Sprinkle with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200.8 calories, Carbohydrate 29.4 g, Cholesterol 12.7 mg, Fat 8.8 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 69.6 mg, Sugar 20 g

LAYERED FRUIT SALAD



Layered Fruit Salad image

To dress up a fresh fruit salad, top it with a sweet creamy concoction. 'The original recipe called for heavy whipping cream, but I lightened it up a little,' 'Served in a cut-glass bowl, this salad looks elegant on any table. It's quick and easy to make but looks like you fussed.'"

Provided by Lavender Lynn

Categories     Strawberry

Time 15m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups peaches, sliced fresh
2 cups blueberries, fresh
2 cups strawberries, sliced fresh
2 cups green grapes, halved
1 (8 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 (8 ounce) container frozen light whipped dessert topping, thawed
1/4 cup pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • In a 2-1/2-qt. glass bowl, layer the fruits in the order listed. In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth; fold in whipped topping. Spoon over fruit. Refrigerate until serving. Sprinkle with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.7, Fat 5.7, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 12.2, Sodium 107.9, Carbohydrate 23.1, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 18.9, Protein 2.9

LAYERED FRUIT SALAD



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Make and share this Layered Fruit Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Pineapple

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon orange zest
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon, rind of
1 cinnamon stick
2 cups pineapple chunks
1 cup red seedless grapes
2 medium bananas, sliced
2 medium oranges, peeled and sectioned
1 medium grapefruit, peeled and sectioned
1 pint strawberry, sliced
2 kiwi fruits, peeled and sliced

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, combine the first six ingredients; bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat; cool completely.
  • Layer fruit in a glass serving bowl.
  • Remove cinnamon stick from the sauce; pour sauce over fruit.
  • Cover and chill for several hours.

EASY LAYERED FRUIT SALAD



Easy Layered Fruit Salad image

To dress up a fresh fruit salad, Linda Cowan tops it with a sweet creamy concoction. "The original recipe called for heavy whipping cream, but I lightened it up a little," she details from Fayette, Alabama. "Served in a cut-glass bowl, this salad looks elegant on any table. It's quick and easy to make but looks like you fussed."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups sliced fresh peaches
2 cups fresh blueberries
2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
2 cups halved green grapes
1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen reduced-fat whipped topping, thawed
1/4 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a 2-1/2-qt. glass bowl, layer the fruits in the order listed. In a bowl, beat the cream cheese and confectioners' sugar until smooth; fold in whipped topping. Spoon over fruit. Refrigerate until serving. Sprinkle with pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206 calories, Fat 9g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 69mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

LAYERED TROPICAL FRUIT SALAD



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With this colorful tropical fruit platter, simplydress the slices of pineapple,papaya, and star fruit with sugar and lime juice and zest --and drizzle the fruit with alittle white rum, if you like.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pineapple (about 5 pounds), peeled, cored, and cut crosswise into thin slices
1 papaya (about 1 pound), peeled, halved lengthwise, seeded, and cut crosswise into thin slices
1 star fruit, cut crosswise into thin slices
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup fresh lime juice, plus 3 tablespoons grated lime zest strips, for garnish (4 to 6 limes total)
Light rum (optional)

Steps:

  • Arrange pineapple on a large platter. Top with a layer each of papaya and star fruit. Sprinkle fruit with sugar, lime juice, and rum, if desired. Garnish with lime zest.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, ripe fruit. This will ensure that your salad is flavorful and appealing.
  • Use a variety of fruits. This will add color, texture, and flavor to your salad.
  • Cut the fruit into bite-sized pieces. This will make it easier to eat and will help to prevent the fruit from falling apart.
  • Layer the fruit in a clear glass bowl. This will allow you to see all of the beautiful colors of the fruit.
  • Chill the salad for at least 30 minutes before serving. This will help the flavors to meld and will make the salad more refreshing.

Conclusion:

Layered fruit flag salad is a beautiful and delicious dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own tastes. With a little creativity, you can create a stunning salad that will impress your guests.

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