This refreshing watermelon fruit bowl is the perfect summertime treat. Packed with juicy watermelon, assorted fruits, and a zesty lime dressing, it's a healthy and colorful dish that will impress your family and friends. The combination of sweet and tangy flavors make this fruit bowl a crowd-pleaser, and it's incredibly easy to make. In just a few simple steps, you'll have a beautiful and delicious fruit bowl that is sure to be a hit at your next summer gathering. Enjoy this refreshing and nutritious treat!
Ingredients
- 1 whole watermelon
- 1 cup sliced strawberries
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup raspberries
- 1 cup diced pineapple
- 1 cup diced mango
- 1 cup diced kiwi
- 1 lime
- 2 tablespoons honey
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish
Directions
- Cut the watermelon in half lengthwise.
- Using a melon baller or spoon, carefully scoop out the flesh from both halves of the watermelon and place it in a large bowl.
- Add the sliced strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, diced pineapple, diced mango, and diced kiwi to the bowl with the watermelon.
- Zest the lime and squeeze its juice into a small bowl.
- Add the honey to the lime juice and whisk until well combined.
- Pour the lime dressing over the fruit in the large bowl and gently toss to coat.
- Transfer the fruit salad back into the hollowed-out watermelon halves for a beautiful presentation.
- Garnish with fresh mint leaves.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve chilled and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Watermelon is over 90% water, making it an excellent hydrating fruit.
Watermelon is a good source of vitamins A and C, as well as potassium.
Adding lime dressing enhances the flavor and provides a tangy twist to the fruit bowl.
You can customize this fruit bowl by adding your favorite fruits.
This watermelon fruit bowl is perfect for summer parties, picnics, and barbecues.