Tropical Fruit Salad is a refreshing and colorful mix of juicy tropical fruits tossed together, perfect as a light dessert or a side dish for summer meals and gatherings.
Author:ChefEmma
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:0 minutes
Total Time:15 minutes
Yield:6 servings 1x
Category:Side Dish
Method:No-Cook
Cuisine:Tropical
Diet:Vegan
Ingredients
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1cup pineapple chunks
1cup mango cubes
1cup papaya cubes
1cup kiwi slices
1 banana, sliced
1/2cup shredded coconut (optional)
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup (optional)
Fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional)
Instructions
In a large mixing bowl, combine pineapple, mango, papaya, kiwi, and banana.
In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice and honey or agave syrup if using.
Drizzle the lime mixture over the fruit and gently toss to coat evenly.
Sprinkle with shredded coconut if desired.
Chill in the refrigerator for 15–30 minutes before serving.
Garnish with fresh mint leaves before serving.
Notes
Use ripe but firm fruits to avoid mushiness.
Add or substitute with fruits like dragon fruit, lychee, or starfruit for more variety.
Serve in hollowed-out pineapples or coconuts for a festive presentation.