Best 9 Quick Fruit Salad Recipes

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In the realm of culinary delights, where freshness and convenience converge, a quick fruit salad emerges as a symphony of flavors. Whether you're a seasoned foodie seeking a vibrant addition to your brunch spread or a novice cook seeking a hassle-free dessert, this guide will guide you through the art of creating a delightful fruit salad that tantalizes your taste buds and nourishes your body. With a medley of colorful fruits, crisp textures, and a burst of natural sweetness, this quick recipe promises to be a refreshing treat that caters to your cravings without compromising on taste or time.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

QUICK AMBROSIA FRUIT SALAD



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I start this with plenty of fruit, add the yogurt for dressing, then mix in just enough marshmallows and coconut so it tastes like the fresh and creamy version I grew up with. It's a well-loved recipe in my home now. -Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can (8-1/4 ounces) fruit cocktail, drained
1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened pineapple chunks, drained
1 cup green grapes
1 cup seedless red grapes
1 cup miniature marshmallows
1 medium banana, sliced
3/4 cup vanilla yogurt
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Chill until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 48mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

QUICK AND CREAMY FRUIT SALAD



Quick and Creamy Fruit Salad image

Provided by Sunny Anderson

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 Granny Smith apples, cored and cut into 1/2-inch chunks
1 pound honeydew melon, cut into 1/2-inch chunks
1 (20-ounce) can pineapple rings in syrup, drained and cut into small wedges
1/2 cup dried cherries
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1/2 cup cream of coconut
Pinch of salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl add the apple chunks, honey dew melon, pineapple chunks, dried cherries, yogurt, cream of coconut, and pinch of salt. Stir to combine.

QUICK PEACH FRUIT SALAD



Quick Peach Fruit Salad image

Quick Fruit Salad is a beautiful, refreshing side dish or dessert from Sue Call of Beech Grove, Indiana. "I's a great way to round out a summer meal!" Sue asserts.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 can (21 ounces) peach pie filling
3 firm bananas, sliced
2 cups strawberries, halved
1 cup seedless grapes

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, combine all the ingredients. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts :

QUICK FRUIT SALAD



Quick Fruit Salad image

From former restaurant owner Ruth Andrewson of Leavenworth, Washington comes Quick Fruit Salad. "It's very easy to make and delicious as well," Ruth assures.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 100 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

10 cans (20 ounces each) pineapple chunks, drained
10 cans (21 ounces each) peach pie filling
10 cans (11 ounces each) mandarin oranges, drained
10 cups green grapes
10 cups sliced bananas

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except bananas. Chill until ready to serve. Just before serving, fold in bananas.

Nutrition Facts :

QUICK & EASY PINK FRUIT SALAD



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Make and share this Quick & Easy Pink Fruit Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by megjo77

Categories     Dessert

Time 5m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 (8 ounce) Cool Whip
1 (21 ounce) cherry pie filling
1 (20 ounce) can pineapple tidbits, drained

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, stir milk and cool whip by hand gently. Lightly fold in pie filling and pineapple. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

CHLOE'S QUICK FRUIT SALAD



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This fruit salad is easy and fast to prepare. Try using pear or melon in place of the nectarine--or any other fresh fruit you enjoy!

Provided by Chloe

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Dessert Salad Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 apple, cored and chopped
1 large orange, peeled, sectioned, and cut into bite-size
½ cup seedless grapes
1 nectarine, pitted and chopped
¼ cup fresh orange juice
6 tablespoons plain low-fat yogurt

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the apple, orange, grapes and nectarine. If using a passion fruit, spoon out the flesh and chop.
  • Pour enough fresh juice to coat and prevent oxidation. Toss and refrigerate.
  • Serve with dollop of low-fat yogurt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.3 calories, Carbohydrate 20.6 g, Cholesterol 1.4 mg, Fat 0.7 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 17.1 mg, Sugar 16.9 g

CHLOE'S QUICK FRUIT SALAD



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Categories     Apple     Fruit     Grape     Orange     Peach     Yogurt     Salad

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 apple, cored and chopped
1 large orange, peeled, sectioned and cut into bite-size pieces
1/2 cup seedless grapes
1 nectarine, pitted and chopped
1/4 cup fresh orange juice
6 tablespoons plain low-fat yogurt

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the apple, orange, grapes and nectarine.
  • Note: If using a passion fruit, spoon out the flesh and chop.
  • Pour enough fresh juice to coat and prevent oxidation. Toss and refrigerate.
  • Serve with dollop of low-fat yogurt.

CHLOE'S QUICK FRUIT SALAD [20]



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Categories     Salad     Quick & Easy     Yogurt     Orange     Apple     Peach     Grape

Yield 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 apple, cored and chopped
1 large orange, peeled, sectioned, and cut into bite-size
1/2 cup seedless grapes
1 nectarine, pitted and chopped
1/4 cup fresh orange juice
6 tablespoons plain low-fat yogurt

Steps:

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the apple, orange, grapes and nectarine. If using a passion fruit, spoon out the flesh and chop. Pour enough fresh juice to coat and prevent oxidation. Toss and refrigerate. Serve with dollop of low-fat yogurt.

SHALEA'S QUICK FRUIT SALAD



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Categories     Salad     Fruit     No-Cook     Quick & Easy

Number Of Ingredients 12

2-3 apples, diced
bunch of strawberries,cut in pieces
2-3 pears, diced
2-3 bananas, diced
container of blueberries
red grapes, cut in half
a few small plums, diced
cinnamon
dash of ginger
TINY dash of ground garam masala
drizzle or two of honey
some lemon juice

Steps:

  • Chop fruit into bit size pieces, including grapes. Sprinkle cinnamon to taste, a dash of ginger, and a tiny bit of garam masala over fruit. Then drizzle with honey and add some lemon juice to balance some of the sweetness. Stir fruit to combine everything together. Eat immediately or chill over night.

Tips for Making a Quick and Refreshing Fruit Salad:

  • Use fresh, ripe fruits: This will ensure that your fruit salad is flavorful and juicy.
  • Choose a variety of fruits: This will add color, texture, and flavor to your salad.
  • Cut the fruits into bite-sized pieces: This will make them easier to eat.
  • Add some sweetness: If your fruits are not sweet enough, you can add a little bit of sugar or honey.
  • Add some acidity: A little bit of lemon juice or lime juice can help to brighten up the flavors of your fruit salad.
  • Chill your fruit salad before serving: This will make it even more refreshing.

Conclusion:

A quick and refreshing fruit salad is a great way to enjoy the delicious flavors of fresh fruits. With a little bit of planning, you can make a fruit salad that is both healthy and delicious. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack or side dish, give fruit salad a try. You won't be disappointed!

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