TEXAS FRUIT SALAD

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This is a great spring/summer salad to serve when you're looking for something a little different. It's colorful, healthy, and looks beautiful! Originally from the Houston Chronical's food section featuring favorite spring menus.

Provided by Leslie in Texas

Categories     Fruit

Time 35m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
1 tablespoon chopped pecans, toasted
3 tablespoons orange juice
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon finely grated lime zest
1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1 ripe avocado
10 cups mixed baby greens, about
3 kiwi fruits, peeled, cut lengthwise in half, and sliced
2 red grapefruits or 2 pink grapefruit, sectioned
1 pint strawberry, hulled and sliced

Steps:

  • To make dressing, whisk together in a small bowl the oil, vinegar, nuts, orange juice, lime juice and zest, basil, mustard, salt and pepper.
  • For salad, cut avocado in half.
  • Cut 1 half into cubes.
  • Cut remaining half into 8 wedges and set aside for garnish.
  • In a large bowl, combine avocado cubes, greens, kiwi, grapefruit, and strawberries.
  • Drizzle with dressing and toss until evenly coated.
  • Arrange avocado slices on top and serve.

Alexander Ahmann
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This fruit salad is a refreshing and healthy treat that is perfect for any occasion.


BKs RAJ KHULNA
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This fruit salad is a great way to start your day.


Shoiab Khan
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I love the combination of fruits in this salad.


Easin Arafat
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This fruit salad is easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Michelle Perez
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I'm going to make this fruit salad for my next party.


Md Sadhin
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This fruit salad is a healthy and refreshing snack.


Amanda Thembelihle
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I made this fruit salad for my kids and they loved it. It's a great way to get them to eat more fruit.


bujar drevinja
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This fruit salad is perfect for a summer picnic.


Jilk Med
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I love that this fruit salad is so versatile. You can add or remove any fruit you like.


Zahir Jan
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This fruit salad is a great way to use up leftover fruit.


Sedzro Rejoice Deladem
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I'm not usually a fan of fruit salad, but this one is really good. The dressing is not too sweet and the fruit is perfectly ripe.


Fartun Ahmed
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I made this fruit salad for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Tabassum shahzad
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This is the best fruit salad I've ever had. The dressing is amazing and the fruit is so fresh and flavorful.


Mizanmia Mizanmia
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I love this fruit salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Laka Ha
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This fruit salad is a refreshing and healthy treat that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of fruits is delicious and the dressing is light and flavorful.


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