About
There are fruit salads, and then there is THIS! Fruit Crack is the really good stuff, the stuff that reminds you why fruits are such beloved and paradisial treats! A juicy, sweet, vibrantly colorful, and flavorful mix of your favorite fruits, including watermelon, pomegranate, oranges, and blueberries! The cooling fragrance of mint with a floral and electric lime dressing brings out the most of this natural bounty of goodness! Fruit Crack has everything you want and more from your fruit plate!
Ingredients
- For the salad:
- 1 medium pomegranate, halved
- 2 pounds mandarin oranges, peeled and strings removed, segmented, can substitute oranges or tangerines
- 1 1/2 pounds seedless watermelon, rinds removed, cut into bite-sized cubes
- 2-3 kiwis, peeled and sliced
- 4 ounces blueberries
- 4 ounces strawberries, optional, hulled and halved
- 1 cup mint leaves, optional, loosely packed
- For the dressing:
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice
Directions
Step 1 -Over a small bowl, take one of the halves of the pomegranate and, with the cut-side facing your palm and using the back of a spoon, smack the back of the pomegranate so the seeds are released into your hand. Repeat this with the other half.
Step 2 -Place the mandarin orange segments, the watermelon, the kiwis, the pomegranate seeds, the blueberries, the strawberries, and the mint in a large bowl and mix to combine.
Step 3 -Whisk together the honey and the lime juice.
Step 4 -Pour the dressing over the fruit mixture and lightly toss.
Step 5 -Serve.
