Indulge in a refreshing and vibrant fruit salad, the perfect balance of flavors and textures to tantalize your taste buds. This delectable salad boasts a medley of seasonal fruits, each offering its unique charm. From the sweetness of sun-kissed strawberries, the juicy burst of plump blueberries, to the tropical flair of pineapple and kiwi, every bite is a delightful symphony of flavors. Drizzled with a luscious banana dressing, made from ripe bananas, tangy yogurt, and a hint of honey, this salad elevates the fruit salad experience to new heights. With its creamy texture and subtle sweetness, the dressing enhances the natural flavors of the fruits without overpowering them. Whether you're looking for a light and healthy breakfast, a refreshing afternoon snack, or a vibrant dessert, this fruit salad with banana dressing is a true crowd-pleaser. So, gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create this delightful masterpiece.
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FRUIT SALAD WITH BANANA DRESSING
This salad really says "summer" because it's so light and colorful. The banana dressing really tops it off. It's really great served with grilled items, too. Use a little extra sour cream for a pretty presentation. -Pat Habiger, Spearville, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Breakfast Brunch Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 14 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In a food processor, combine the bananas, sour cream, brown sugar and lemon juice. Cover and process until smooth. Serve with fruit.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 112 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 21mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
BANANA BERRY FRUIT SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: bananas, fresh strawberry , fresh raspberry, lime juice, maple syrup
Provided by Merle O'Neal
Categories Breakfast
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine all the ingredients above in a large bowl.
- Mix the dressing ingredients together and spread over fruit, mix well.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 190 calories, Carbohydrate 47 grams, Fat 1 gram, Fiber 10 grams, Protein 2 grams, Sugar 24 grams
CREAMY BANANA LETTUCE SALAD
Nancye Thompson of Paducah, Kentucky dresses up salad greens with fruit, nuts and a yummy banana dressing.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Lightly toss banana slices with lemon juice. Place 1/4 cup in a small bowl; mash. Stir in the mayonnaise and sugar. In a salad bowl, combine the greens, strawberries and remaining banana slices; toss. Top with banana dressing; sprinkle with peanuts.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 124 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 214mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
FRUIT SALAD WITH CREAMY BANANA DRESSING
Fruit salad with a healthier creamy dressing made with bananas and nonfat Greek yogurt. From Diabetic Cooking magazine. Exchanges: 2 fruit
Provided by Jesters Lace
Categories Dessert
Time 15m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine all fruits except bananas in a bowl.
- Combine bananas, yogurt, honey, lemon juice and nutmeg in a blender and process until smooth.
- Pour dressing over fruit and mix gently.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 133.5, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 9.3, Carbohydrate 34.3, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 27.4, Protein 1.5
HAWAIIAN FRUIT SALAD WITH BANANA DRESSING
Prepare Banana Dressing about 2 hours in advance and refrigerate. A very pretty presentation that can be served as a side salad, light lunch, or snack. Feel free to sub fruits if one listed is not available or not to your liking.
Provided by Brenda.
Categories Dessert
Time 2h30m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Prepare Banana Dressing:.
- Combine dressing ingredients in blender, and blend until smooth 15-20 seconds. Refrigerate 2 hours.
- Combine all cut fruits in a large bowl and toss together gently.
- Mound fruit on individual, lettuce lined plates. Serve Banana Dressing in a gravy boat, or pour dressing over individual fruit salads.
BANANA SALAD
A nice fruit salad for potlucks or outdoor events - my grandmother always made it on the Fourth of July. Bananas, pineapple, and cream cheese in a tangy homemade sauce. Salad can be refrigerated or served immediately.
Provided by CLR
Categories Salad Fruit Salad Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine pineapple juice, sugar, lemon juice, and cornstarch in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir until sugar dissolves and sauce is smooth, about 5 minutes.
- Stir about 1 tablespoon sauce into the bowl with the egg until egg is slightly warmed. Slowly pour egg mixture into sauce, whisking until sauce is smooth and thickened. Remove saucepan from heat and freeze sauce, stirring occasionally, until completely chilled, about 15 minutes.
- Mix bananas, cream cheese, and pineapple together in a bowl. Add sauce and mix until evenly coated.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.9 calories, Carbohydrate 29.3 g, Cholesterol 36 mg, Fat 7.2 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 62.2 mg, Sugar 20.5 g
Tips:
- Use a variety of fruits to add color, flavor, and texture to your salad. Some good options include berries, citrus fruits, melon, and tropical fruits.
- Choose ripe, fresh fruits for the best flavor.
- If you're using canned fruit, rinse it well before adding it to the salad.
- Make the banana dressing ahead of time so that the flavors can meld.
- Serve the salad immediately after it's made, or store it in the refrigerator for up to 2 hours.
Conclusion:
This fruit salad with banana dressing is a delicious and refreshing treat that's perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own preferences. Experiment with different fruits, dressings, and toppings to create a unique salad that you'll love.
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