Spirited Fruit Salad
Elevate your next gathering with this refreshing and vibrant Spirited Fruit Salad, a grown-up twist on the classic summertime favorite! Bursting with the natural sweetness of watermelon, pineapple, strawberries, blueberries, and kiwi, this colorful medley is infused with a luscious blend of orange liqueur, white rum, honey, and fresh lime juice for a tantalizing burst of flavor. Chopped mint leaves add an aromatic finish, while a quick chill in the fridge allows all the ingredients to harmonize beautifully. Perfect as a party dessert or an indulgent treat, this no-cook recipe is ready in just 20 minutes and serves as a delightful reminder to savor the spirited side of fresh, seasonal fruit. Serve chilled, garnish generously with mint, and enjoy responsibly!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 4 cups (diced) Watermelon
- 2 cups (chunks) Pineapple
- 1.5 cups (halved) Strawberries
- 1 cup Blueberries
- 3 units (peeled and sliced) Kiwi
- 0.25 cup Orange liqueur (e.g., Cointreau or Triple Sec)
- 0.25 cup White rum
- 2 tablespoons Honey
- 2 tablespoons Fresh lime juice
- 2 tablespoons (chopped, plus extra for garnish) Mint leaves
Instructions
In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced watermelon, pineapple chunks, halved strawberries, blueberries, and sliced kiwi.
In a small bowl, whisk together the orange liqueur, white rum, honey, and fresh lime juice until the honey is fully dissolved.
Pour the liqueur mixture over the fruit and gently toss to coat all the ingredients evenly.
Sprinkle the chopped mint leaves over the fruit salad and give it another light toss to distribute the flavor.
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
Before serving, give the salad a gentle stir and garnish with additional mint leaves for a fresh and vibrant presentation.
Serve chilled and enjoy responsibly!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
1130 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 4.4 g | 6% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 36 mg | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 220.4 g | 80% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 22.2 g | 79% | |
| Total Sugars | 175.9 g | ||
| Protein | 11.6 g | 23% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 244 mg | 19% | |
| Iron | 5.0 mg | 28% | |
| Potassium | 1344 mg | 29% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
