Description
Mojito Fruit Salad is a refreshing and vibrant summer dish that combines the flavors of a classic mojito with succulent fruits. This delightful salad features juicy watermelon, sweet strawberries, and plump blueberries, all tossed in a zesty mint-lime dressing. Perfect for any warm-weather gathering, whether it’s a backyard barbecue or a picnic, this salad not only looks stunning but tastes incredible, impressing guests of all ages. Plus, it’s easy to prepare and can be customized with your favorite seasonal fruits. Enjoy this healthy treat that brings a burst of freshness to your table!
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 cups cubed watermelon
- 4 cups quartered strawberries
- 3 cups blueberries
- 18 large mint leaves (chopped)
- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
- 4 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 4 tablespoons alcohol-free vanilla extract (optional)
- Jicama stars for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine cubed watermelon, quartered strawberries, and blueberries.
- In a small bowl, mix chopped mint leaves with fresh lime juice and powdered sugar. Muddle gently to release mint flavor.
- Drizzle the dressing over the fruit mixture and fold gently until combined. Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour to allow flavors to meld.
- If using jicama stars, cut them just before serving and add them to the salad.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg