Coconut, Lime Fruit Salad

Coconut, Lime Fruit Salad
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Coconut, Lime Fruit Salad

Servings: 12
Preparation Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 small pineapple, peeled, cored, and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 3 medium to large bananas, peeled and sliced into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 pint strawberries, hulled and chopped, or two ripe mangoes, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 pint blueberries

Coconut Lime Dressing:

  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 teaspoons lemon zest
  • 4 tablespoons coconut milk*
  • 2 tablespoons honey

Directions:

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spread the shredded coconut on a small baking sheet and toast for about five minutes or until starting to brown. Set aside.

Mix the fruit together in a large serving bowl. Whisk together the dressing ingredients in a small mixing bowl, then pour over fruit. Toss to coat. Sprinkle with toasted coconut just before serving.

*For the freshest coconut milk, make homemade coconut milk. (See video at this link.)

Recipe and photo submitted by Melodie, Fort Mill, SC.

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