Description
This refreshing winter fruit salad brings together crisp apples, juicy pears, bright citrus, sweet grapes, and ruby pomegranate seeds—all lightly coated in a honey-citrus dressing that enhances every flavor. It’s a dish that feels festive enough for gatherings but simple enough for weekday meals. The natural sweetness of the fruit paired with the bright acidity of the dressing makes it a perfect balance of comforting and refreshing. You can serve it as a side dish, a brunch addition, or even a light dessert. It’s vibrant, seasonal, and wonderfully easy to customize based on the winter produce you have on hand.
Ingredients
- Apples
- Pears
- Pomegranate seeds
- Oranges or mandarins
- Red grapes
- Kiwi
- Honey
- Lemon juice
- Orange juice
- Cinnamon
Instructions
- Segment the citrus and set aside.
- Chop apples and pears, tossing in lemon juice.
- Remove pomegranate seeds and slice grapes.
- Peel and slice kiwi.
- Whisk honey, lemon juice, orange juice, and cinnamon for the dressing.
- Combine all fruit in a bowl and drizzle with dressing.
- Toss gently to coat and chill before serving.
Notes
- Use firm, fresh fruit for the best texture. Add the dressing just before serving if prepping ahead.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6
- Calories: 145
- Sugar: 27g
- Sodium: 3mg
- Fat: 0.5g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg