Description
4th of July Patriotic Fruit Salad is a stunning, vibrant dish that captures the essence of summer and celebration. Featuring juicy strawberries, sweet blueberries, and creamy bananas, this refreshing salad is perfect for picnics and barbecues. Tossed in a honey-lemon dressing and garnished with fresh mint, it’s a delightful treat that will impress your guests while keeping your prep simple. Celebrate Independence Day with this colorful centerpiece that embodies the spirit of summer gatherings!
Ingredients
- 2 cups strawberries, halved
- 1 cup blueberries
- 2 ripe bananas, sliced
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients and ensure they are fresh.
- Rinse strawberries under cold water, remove stems, and slice them.
- Gently rinse blueberries in a colander and let them dry.
- Peel bananas and slice them into rounds.
- In a small bowl, whisk together honey and lemon juice.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine strawberries, blueberries, banana slices, and mint leaves. Drizzle with honey-lemon dressing and toss gently until evenly coated.
- Serve immediately or chill for 30 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg