VANILLA-LIME FRUIT SALAD

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Feel free to be creative with the fruits you use in this recipe. The versatile dressing is amazing tossed with fresh strawberries or even drizzled over pound cake. -Kathryn Dampier, Quail Valley, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 16 servings (2/3 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1-1/2 teaspoons light corn syrup
1/2 vanilla bean
2 tablespoons lime juice
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lime zest
3 cups cubed fresh pineapple
2 large navel oranges, peeled and sectioned
1 large grapefruit, peeled and sectioned
4 cups fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, water and corn syrup. With a sharp knife, scrape the vanilla bean to remove the seeds; add bean and seeds to pan. , Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 20 minutes or until reduced by half. Remove from the heat; cool for 10 minutes. Discard vanilla bean. Stir in lime juice and zest., In a large bowl, combine the pineapple, oranges, grapefruit and blueberries. Drizzle with vanilla-lime sauce and toss to coat. Refrigerate until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Sabbir Hossen
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. You can make it the night before and it will still be delicious the next day.


Mason Joshua Pollard
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I love the unique flavor combination of this salad. It's a great way to change up your usual fruit salad routine.


Shsh Hhshs
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Aubrey Bahr
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I'm not usually a fan of fruit salad, but this one is really good. The vanilla and lime flavors are a great combination.


Summer Rayne
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This salad is the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Sydney M
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's just a few fresh ingredients, but they come together to create a really delicious and refreshing dish.


Aina Fanhuel
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This salad is a great way to add some variety to your next potluck or barbecue.


Pubudu Suriyapperuma
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up fresh fruit, and it's always refreshing and delicious.


Jameel Sardar
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This salad is absolutely delicious! The flavors of the vanilla and lime complement each other perfectly, and the fruit is perfectly ripe and juicy.


Jayden Kittl
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I'm always looking for new and exciting fruit salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's a great balance of sweet and tart, and the lime-vanilla flavor is divine.


gino medina
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's a great way to get your kids to eat more fruit.


Sheery Mehar
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I love the addition of vanilla to this fruit salad. It gives it a really unique and delicious flavor.


Abdulmajid Abdurrahman
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This is the perfect salad for a hot summer day. It's light and refreshing, and the fruit is so juicy and flavorful.


Catchat Chat
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


Md Asib
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This salad is a refreshing and flavorful summer treat! The combination of vanilla and lime is perfect, and the fruit salad is a great way to use up fresh summer fruit.