Spicy Fruit Salad

Definitely not your mother’s fruit salad, this one balances cool fruit and hot spices to perfection.

Spicy Fruit Salad

Average Rating: 5

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
YIELD: 10 servings.

Ingredients

  • 2 medium apples, halved and sliced
  • 2 medium pears, halved and sliced
  • 2 medium mangoes, peeled, halved and sliced
  • 1 pound fresh strawberries, sliced

  • VINAIGRETTE:
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons champagne vinegar
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons grated lime zest
  • 1/4 teaspoon Sriracha chili sauce or 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Instructions

  • 1. In a large bowl, combine the apples, pears, mangoes and strawberries. In a small bowl, whisk the juices, cilantro, vinegar, lime zest and hot chili sauce. Drizzle over fruit mixture; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 81 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 6mg sodium, 21g carbohydrate (15g sugars, 3g fiber), 1g protein.
Diabetic Exchanges:
1-1/2 fruit.