Description
Patriotic Fruit Salad is a festive and refreshing treat perfect for summer gatherings and holiday celebrations. Bursting with vibrant strawberries, tart blueberries, and fluffy mini marshmallows, this colorful salad not only delights the eyes but also tantalizes the taste buds. Easy to prepare, it’s an impressive addition to picnics and barbecues that will have everyone reaching for seconds.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups strawberries, hulled and halved
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves, chopped
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Instructions
- Wash all fruits under cool water and pat dry.
- Slice strawberries into halves or quarters.
- In a large bowl, gently combine sliced strawberries and blueberries.
- Carefully fold in mini marshmallows.
- Drizzle lemon juice over the mixture to maintain freshness.
- Garnish with chopped mint leaves before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: No cooking required
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 105
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: - For added zest, consider incorporating raspberries or a drizzle of honey. - To keep fruits fresh longer, store them separately until assembling the salad just before serving.