Best 3 Mojito Fruit Salad Recipes

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MOJITO FRUIT SALAD



Mojito fruit salad image

With lovely cocktail flavours and a bit of booze, this fruit salad is definitely for the grown-ups

Provided by Jamie Oliver

Categories     Desserts     Fruit     Puddings & desserts

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 bunch fresh mint, leaves picked
3 limes, finely grated zest and juice of
2 tablespoons light brown sugar
white rum, to taste
ΒΌ large watermelon, peeled and cut into chunks
2 ripe mangoes, stoned and flesh scooped out with a spoon
1 ripe pineapple, peeled, cored and cut into chunks

Steps:

  • In a very clean pestle and mortar, bash most of the mint leaves with the finely grated lime zest. Add the sugar, a good lug of rum and the lime juice, then mix again gently. Have a taste and add a touch more sugar if you think you need to, but bear in mind the fruit may be quite sweet.
  • Toss the fruit together in a bowl with a little of the mojito mixture, then spread it all out on a big plate. Spoon the rest of the mixture over the top, decorate with a few torn-up mint leaves and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110 calories, Fat 0.5 g fat, SaturatedFat 0.1 g saturated fat, Protein 1.2 g protein, Carbohydrate 25 g carbohydrate, Sugar 24.6 g sugar, Sodium 0.02 g salt, Fiber 2.4 g fibre

MOJITO FRUIT SALAD



Mojito Fruit Salad image

Unique! Refreshing, minty salad with a sensational flavor! Big hit!

Provided by Harht4God

Categories     Salad     Fruit Salad Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup cubed seeded watermelon
1 cup seedless grapes
1 cup cubed cantaloupe
1 cup hulled and quartered strawberries
1 cup peeled and quartered kiwi
1 cup fresh blueberries
3 sprigs fresh mint
2 teaspoons white sugar
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice

Steps:

  • Mix the watermelon, grapes, cantaloupe, strawberries, and kiwi in a bowl with a tight-fitting lid; top with the blueberries.
  • Stir the mint, sugar, and lime juice together in a bowl, crushing the mint with the back of a spoon while mixing to extract flavors; pour over the fruit mixture. Seal the bowl with lid and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
  • Just before serving, gently flip the sealed bowl several times to coat the fruit with the dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.3 calories, Carbohydrate 20.7 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 6.6 mg, Sugar 15.8 g

MOJITO MARINATED FRUIT



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All the flavors of the popular mojito cocktail are featured in this fantastic salad. After you eat the fruit, you'll want to sip the luscious syrup! -Marcy Griffith, Excelsior, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup water
1/2 cup light rum
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 teaspoon grated lime zest
2 cups each cantaloupe, honeydew and seedless watermelon balls or chunks
2 cups cubed fresh pineapple
3 mint sprigs
Fresh mint leaves, optional

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine sugar and water; cook and stir over medium heat until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat. Stir in rum, lime juice and zest. Cool completely., In a large bowl, combine melons, pineapple and mint sprigs. Add rum mixture; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, overnight., Discard mint sprigs. Spoon fruit with syrup into serving dishes. If desired, top with mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 8mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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