Watermelon Fruit Salad
This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. For more information, please visit my disclosure page.
This delicious Watermelon Fruit Salad with mixed berries and citrus-honey dressing, is a light and refreshing addition to your backyard barbecue or holiday party. Not that you can only serve this salad during the summer months, it would be perfect anytime of year when fresh berries are available.
Wouldn’t this make the perfect patriotic side dish?
What to put in a Watermelon Fruit Salad
- Watermelon Chunks or Wedges
- Fresh Blackberries
- Fresh Strawberries
- Fresh Raspberries
- Fresh Blueberries
- Honey or Agave Nectar
- Orange Juice
- Lime Juice
- Fresh Mint
How to prepare Watermelon Fruit Salad with Honey-Citrus Dressing:
Whisk the honey, orange juice, lime juice and mint together in a small bowl. Set aside.
Place the watermelon.
and mixed berries in a large mixing bowl.
Drizzle the dressing over the top of the fruit and toss to thoroughly coat.
Garnish with orange zest and mint leaves, and serve immediately or refrigerate for up to four hours.
Your friends and family will never need to know how easy this salad is to prepare!
Recipe Notes
- Any fresh fruit of your choice can be added or substituted; peaches, cantaloupe, cherries, pineapple, mangoes.
- Substitute agave nectar for a vegan salad.
Tools used to create this recipe:
- Small Whipper
- Chefs Knife and Cutting Board
- Wood Spatula Turner
- Very large plastic bowl
- Citrus Zester with Channel Knife to get those longe orange zest spirals.
You can see the rest of my favorite kitchen tools and gadgets here in my Amazon Affiliate Page. I earn a small commission when you purchase through my links, at no cost to you, so I can keep bringing you more delicious recipes!
More delicious watermelon recipes
- Watermelon Margarita Sorbet
- Watermelon Martinis
- Frozen Watermelon Margaritas
- Watermelon Margarita Cocktail Cake
- Watermelon Moscow Mule
If you love this recipe, please rate it five stars and help me share on facebook and to help other readers in our community!
Enjoy!!
Watermelon Fruit Salad
Ingredients
Honey-Citrus Dressing
- 3 Tablespoons honey or agave nectar
- 2 Tablespoons fresh orange juice
- 1 Tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 2 Tablespoons fresh mint leaves finely chopped, plus more to garnish
Watermelon Fruit Salad
- 4 cups chopped, seedless watermelon about 1 1/2 pounds
- 1 pound fresh strawberries hulled and cut in half
- 6 ounces fresh blackberries
- 6 ounces fresh raspberries
- 6 ounces fresh blueberries
- orange zest to garnish
Instructions
- Whisk the honey, orange juice, lime juice and mint together in a small bowl. Set aside.
- Place the watermelon and mixed berries in a large mixing bowl.
- Drizzle the dressing over the top of the fruit and toss to thoroughly coat.
- Garnish with orange zest and mint leaves, and serve immediately or refrigerate for up to four hours.
Notes
- Any fresh fruit of your choice can be added or substituted; peaches, cantaloupe, cherries, pineapple, mangoes.
- Substitute agave nectar for a vegan salad.
- Serving size is approximately 1/2 cup.
Hope you bring this on over to food on Friday – just now started. Cheers