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Fruit Crack

VegetarianNo-CookGastro-Pub

Time: 10 minutes

Yield: 6 servings

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There are fruit salads, and then there is THIS! Fruit Crack is the really good stuff, the stuff that reminds you why fruits are such beloved and paradisial treats! A juicy, sweet, vibrantly colorful, and flavorful mix of your favorite fruits, including watermelon, pomegranate, oranges, and blueberries! The cooling fragrance of mint with a floral and electric lime dressing brings out the most of this natural bounty of goodness! Fruit Crack has everything you want and more from your fruit plate!

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Ingredients

  • For the salad:
  • 1 medium pomegranate, halved
  • 2 pounds mandarin oranges, peeled and strings removed, segmented, can substitute oranges or tangerines
  • 1 1/2 pounds seedless watermelon, rinds removed, cut into bite-sized cubes
  • 2-3 kiwis, peeled and sliced
  • 4 ounces blueberries
  • 4 ounces strawberries, optional, hulled and halved
  • 1 cup mint leaves, optional, loosely packed
  • For the dressing:
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice

Directions

Step 1 -Over a small bowl, take one of the halves of the pomegranate and, with the cut-side facing your palm and using the back of a spoon, smack the back of the pomegranate so the seeds are released into your hand. Repeat this with the other half.

Step 2 -Place the mandarin orange segments, the watermelon, the kiwis, the pomegranate seeds, the blueberries, the strawberries, and the mint in a large bowl and mix to combine.

Step 3 -Whisk together the honey and the lime juice.

Step 4 -Pour the dressing over the fruit mixture and lightly toss.

Step 5 -Serve.

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