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Fresh fruit salad in a white bowl with colorful berries, kiwi, and citrus glaze

Fruit Salad with Citrus Dressing


  • Author: Ava
  • Total Time: 45 minutes (includes chilling)
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A fresh and vibrant fruit salad featuring pineapple, berries, and grapes tossed in a zesty orange-lime dressing—perfect for summer days, brunch spreads, or healthy snacking.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks
  • 1 cup green grapes, halved
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 2 kiwis, peeled and sliced
  • 1 cup strawberries, hulled and halved
  • 1 orange, peeled and segmented (optional)
  • 1 cup watermelon or cantaloupe cubes (optional)
  • Juice of 2 oranges (about 1/2 cup)
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 tbsp honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tsp orange zest
  • 1 tsp lime zest

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together orange juice, lime juice, honey (or maple syrup), and both zests.
  2. Prep all fruits: wash, peel, slice, and cube as needed.
  3. Place all the fruit in a large mixing bowl.
  4. Pour the citrus dressing over the fruit and gently toss to combine.
  5. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to chill and meld flavors.
  6. Serve cold, optionally garnished with fresh mint or coconut flakes.

Notes

  • Use the freshest fruit possible for best results.
  • Swap in mango, pomegranate, or apples for a twist.
  • Citrus juice prevents browning in fruits like apples or pears.
  • Can be made 2–3 hours ahead and stored in the fridge.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad, Dessert, Side Dish
  • Method: Tossing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: fruit salad, citrus dressing, summer salad, healthy fruit salad, brunch fruit dish