Refreshing Watermelon Fruit Bowl Recipe

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Refreshing Watermelon Fruit Bowl Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on December 27, 2023

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

  1. Cut the watermelon in half lengthwise.
  2. Using a melon baller or spoon, carefully scoop out the flesh from both halves of the watermelon and place it in a large bowl.
  3. Add the sliced strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, diced pineapple, diced mango, and diced kiwi to the bowl with the watermelon.
  4. Zest the lime and squeeze its juice into a small bowl.
  5. Add the honey to the lime juice and whisk until well combined.
  6. Pour the lime dressing over the fruit in the large bowl and gently toss to coat.
  7. Transfer the fruit salad back into the hollowed-out watermelon halves for a beautiful presentation.
  8. Garnish with fresh mint leaves.
  9. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  10. 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.