This tropical fruit salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for a summer party or potluck. The combination of sweet and tart fruits, along with the fresh mint and lime juice, creates a vibrant and delicious salad that is sure to please everyone.
I first had this salad at a party a few years ago, and I was immediately hooked. The combination of sweet and tart fruits, along with the fresh mint and lime juice, was so refreshing and flavorful. I asked the host for the recipe, and I've been making it ever since.
Prep time: 15 | Cook time: 0 | Serves: 4
Ingredients
1 ripe mango, peeled and diced
1 ripe papaya, peeled and diced
1 ripe pineapple, peeled and diced
1/2 cup sliced strawberries
1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon honey (optional)
Instructions
In a large bowl, combine the mango, papaya, pineapple, strawberries, mint, lime juice, and honey (if using).
Toss to combine and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Why It Works
The combination of sweet and tart fruits creates a balanced flavor that is both refreshing and satisfying.
The fresh mint and lime juice add a bright and herbaceous flavor that complements the fruits perfectly.
The salad is easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time, making it a great option for parties or potlucks.