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Tropical Fruit Salad
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 2 cups of pineapple chunks
- 2 cups of mango chunks
- 2 cups of papaya chunks
- 1 cup of kiwi slices
- 1/4 cup of fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons of honey
- 1/4 cup of shredded coconut
- 1/4 cup of chopped fresh mint leaves
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine 2 cups of pineapple chunks, 2 cups of mango chunks, 2 cups of papaya chunks, and 1 cup of kiwi slices.
- In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup of fresh lime juice and 2 tablespoons of honey.
- Pour the lime-honey mixture over the fruit and gently toss to coat.
- Sprinkle 1/4 cup of shredded coconut and 1/4 cup of chopped fresh mint leaves over the fruit salad and gently toss again to combine.
- Chill the fruit salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Serve the tropical fruit salad chilled and enjoy!
Tropical fruit salad has a rich history dating back to ancient times when fruits like mangoes, pineapples, and papayas were first cultivated in tropical regions. This refreshing dish gained popularity in the 20th century as global trade made tropical fruits more accessible. Chefs like Julia Child and Emeril Lagasse have popularized their own versions of this salad, incorporating unique ingredients and dressings. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in tropical regions like Hawaii, the Caribbean, and Southeast Asia, where the fruits are at their freshest. The key to a perfect tropical fruit salad lies in the selection of ripe, flavorful fruits and a zesty dressing to enhance their natural sweetness. For a unique twist, some chefs add a hint of chili or mint to elevate the flavors.
15 min
6
120 calories
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