This fruit salad is simple, colorful, refreshing, and a little tangy (due to the mandarin oranges), great to bring to potlucks and picnics. I served it at Easter supper this year to counteract all that candy. Shredded coconut can be sprinkled on top for a sweeter salad.
Original recipe makes 8 servings
Ingredients
1 cantaloupe – peeled, seeded, and cubed
2 red apples, thinly sliced
1 cup red grapes
1 (12 ounce) can mandarin oranges in juice
1/4 cup sweetened flaked coconut
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PREP
15 mins
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READY IN
15 mins
Directions
- Layer about half the cantaloupe in the bottom of a large bowl; top with layers of about half the apple slices, half the grapes, and half the mandarin oranges in juice. Repeat the layering.
- Top the salad with coconut to serve.
Nutrition
Calories: 82 kcal
Carbohydrates: 19.2 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Fat: 1 g
Fiber: 2.1 g
Protein: 1.1 g
Sodium: 21 mg