Description
Embracing the vibrant flavors of summer, the Watermelon Pineapple Salad is a delightful and rejuvenating dish that’s perfect for warm weather gatherings. This captivating fusion of juicy watermelon and sweet pineapple, accented with a zesty lime dressing and fragrant mint, is a true delight for the senses.
Ingredients
- 4 cup cubed watermelon
- 2 cup cubed pineapple
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
- 3 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 tablespoon honey
Instructions
1. In a large bowl, gently combine the cubed watermelon and pineapple, taking care not to bruise the delicate fruit.
2. Carefully stir in the fresh mint leaves, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the salad.
3. In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice and honey until well combined, creating a smooth and flavorful dressing.
4. Drizzle the dressing over the fruit and toss the salad gently to coat each piece evenly.
5. Refrigerate the salad for 15-20 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld and the salad to become thoroughly chilled and refreshing.
Notes
This refreshing Watermelon Pineapple Salad pairs beautifully with grilled fish, chicken, or even a juicy burger. For a refreshing beverage pairing, opt for a chilled lemonade, iced tea, or a tropical cocktail.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg