Best 5 Quick Anise Fruit Bowl Recipes

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If you're looking for a quick and easy way to add some flavor to your fruit bowl, look no further than anise fruit. This aromatic spice is a great way to add a touch of sweetness and complexity to your favorite fruits. Whether you're using fresh, frozen, or canned fruit, anise fruit is a great way to add a unique twist to your next fruit salad or bowl. In this article, we'll provide you with a few tips and tricks for using anise fruit in your fruit bowls, as well as some of our favorite recipes.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

FRESH FRUIT BOWL



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The glorious colors of the fruit make this a festive salad. Slightly sweet and chilled, it makes a nice accompaniment to a grilled entree. -Marlon Kirst, Troy, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 cups fresh melon cubes
1 to 2 tablespoons corn syrup
1 pint fresh strawberries, halved
2 cups fresh pineapple chunks
2 oranges, sectioned
Fresh mint leaves, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine melon cubes and corn syrup. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Just before serving, stir in remaining fruit. Garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 14mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ANISE MARINATED FRUIT BOWL



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Make and share this Anise Marinated Fruit Bowl recipe from Food.com.

Provided by betsy222

Categories     Melons

Time 27m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons anise seeds
1 cup water
3/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 (15 1/4 ounce) can pineapple tidbits, drained
1/2 cantaloupe, made into balls
1/2 honeydew melon, made into balls
1 cup red grapes or 1 cup green grape
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained

Steps:

  • Place anice seed in the center of an 8 inch piece of cheese cloth.
  • Bring edges together, tie with string.
  • for marinate, in a small sauce pan, combine the anise seed bag, water, sugar and lemon juice.
  • Bring to a boiling point stirring til dissolves.
  • Cook uncovered, over medium heat for 5 to 7 minutes or until golden and the consistency of thin syrup (should have about 1 cup of syrup) Do Not Remove bag.
  • Cool syrup slightly.
  • Pour over prepared friit.
  • Toss lightly til fruit is coated.
  • Marinate in Frig several hours or over night.
  • Remove bag and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.8, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 22.5, Carbohydrate 45.5, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 40.2, Protein 1.8

ANY-SEASON FRUIT BOWL



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A refreshing fruit salad like this one is a welcome addition to a any meal. A hint of anise gives it festive flavor, and it looks gorgeous on a buffet table. -Frances Stevenson, McRae, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 16-18 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups water
1-1/2 cups sugar
1/3 cup lime or lemon juice
1 teaspoon anise extract
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 oranges, peeled and sectioned
3 kiwifruit, peeled and sliced
2 grapefruit, peeled and sectioned
2 large apples, cubed
1 pint strawberries, sliced
1 pound green grapes
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple chunks, drained

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, combine water, sugar, lime juice, anise and salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; cover and refrigerate for 6 hours or overnight. , Combine fruit in a large bowl; add dressing and toss to coat. Cover and chill for at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts :

ANISE FRUIT BOWL



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Toss together your favorite fruits for this delightful medley dressed with a pleasant anise-laced syrup. 'This dish always goes over well,' writes Alberta McKay of Bartlesville, Oklahoma.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups water
1 ¼ cups sugar
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons anise seed
½ teaspoon salt
12 cups assorted fresh fruit

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the water, sugar, lemon juice, aniseed and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes. Remove from the heat. Cover and refrigerate until chilled.
  • Strain syrup; discard aniseed. Place fruit in a large bowl; add syrup and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138.3 calories, Carbohydrate 35.2 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 62.4 mg, Sugar 15.7 g

FRUIT BOWL



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Make and share this Fruit Bowl recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Alley Barbie

Categories     Raspberries

Time 15m

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup watermelon, diced
1/2 cup honeydew melon, diced (approx 20 pieces per cup)
1/2 cup cantaloupe, diced
1/2 cup pineapple, fresh, diced
1/2 cup strawberry, fresh, halves
1/2 cup raspberries, fresh

Steps:

  • Clean fruits in your normal fashion. eg - wash , dry, peel, destem etc.
  • Dice fruits and place diced pieces into a large mixing bowl.
  • Stir to combine the pieces.
  • Dish into individual serving bowls.
  • Eat as a stand alone snack or with your favorite low fat yogurt or topped with low fat whipped cream. Also great on a bed of lettuce with a scoop or two or cottage cheese!

Tips:

  • For a refreshing twist, try using chilled fruit in your bowl. This will help keep the fruit crisp and cool. Alternatively, if you prefer a warm bowl of fruit, you can warm the fruit in a microwave or on the stovetop before assembling the bowl.
  • Feel free to experiment with different fruits in your bowl. Some popular choices include apples, oranges, grapes, berries, and bananas. You can also add dried fruits, such as raisins, cranberries, or apricots, for a chewy texture.
  • To make your bowl more visually appealing, arrange the fruit in a colorful pattern. You can also use cookie cutters to cut the fruit into fun shapes.
  • If you are using a dressing or glaze, be sure to add it just before serving. This will prevent the fruit from becoming soggy.

Conclusion:

An anise fruit bowl is a delicious and healthy snack or dessert that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. With a little creativity, you can create a fruit bowl that is both beautiful and delicious.

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