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    My Colombian Recipes » Recipes » Desserts » Fruit Salad (ensalada De Frutas)

    Fruit Salad (Ensalada de Frutas)

    Sep 6, 2009 · Modified: Sep 1, 2022 by Erica Dinho · 25 Comments

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    This Colombian style fruit salad is refreshing and absolutely delicious during thge summer season. I like to served my ensalada de frutas inside a pineapple shell.

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    Fruit Salad (Ensalada de Frutas)

    Erica Dinho
    5 from 25 votes
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    Prep Time 15 minutes mins
    Total Time 15 minutes mins
    Course Dessert
    Cuisine Colombian
    Servings 4 servings
    Calories 648 kcal

    Ingredients
     

    • 2 small pineapples
    • 1 ripe mango peeled and diced
    • 1 small papaya peeled and diced
    • 2 cups strawberries sliced
    • 1 cup small seedless grapes
    • 2 cups watermelon peeled and diced
    • 1 cup plain yogurt
    • 2 teaspoons honey
    • ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
    • 1 cup heavy cream
    • ¼ cup condensed milk
    • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

    Instructions
     

    • In a small mixing ball whisk together the dressing ingredients you have chosen. Set aside.
    • With a large sharp knife cut each pineapple in half, the long way, from top to bottom. Be sure to include the crown. Remove the inside of the pineapple and cut into chunks, place in a large bowl.
    • Add the rest of the fruit to the bowl and combine. Place equal amount of fruit on each pineapple boat, drizzle with dressing and serve.

    Nutrition

    Calories: 648kcalCarbohydrates: 104gProtein: 9gFat: 27gSaturated Fat: 16gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 96mgSodium: 88mgPotassium: 1112mgFiber: 10gSugar: 81gVitamin A: 2443IUVitamin C: 313mgCalcium: 262mgIron: 2mg
    Keyword fruit salad, summer dessert
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    This fruit salad is a delicious and beautiful recipe for entertaining. I made two different dressings, so you can make both and let people to choose or you can just make your favorite. If you don’t like any of the fruits I included, you can certainly use the fruits of your choice.

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    About Erica Dinho

    My name is Erica and I was born and raised in Colombia and now live in the northeastern United States with my husband and family. This blog was inspired by my grandmother, Mamita, who was an amazing traditional Colombian cook.

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    Comments

    1. luis

      July 14, 2011 at 2:50 pm

      5 stars
      OMG IT WAS DELICIOUS SALAD, THANK U FOR THE RECIPE WITH YOGURT DRESSING AND CONDENSED MILK UMM...

      Reply
    2. Anonymous

      July 21, 2010 at 8:54 pm

      5 stars
      just had this salad for the first time, but the restaurant added granola, shredded coconut and shredded mozarella cheese of all things and to top it off more condensed milk, and or a scoop of ice cream, wow!!! the best dessert ever! salty + sweet = perfection!

      Reply
    3. Matt

      April 02, 2010 at 12:01 pm

      5 stars
      That pineapple bowl is such an awesome idea. Thanks for sharing this great recipe on FaveDiets.

      Reply
    4. Gina

      September 18, 2009 at 6:27 pm

      5 stars
      Wow that's so colorful - perfect for a gathering!

      Reply
    5. Erica

      September 14, 2009 at 7:25 am

      5 stars
      Hi Everyone! Thank you so much for all your comments!

      Reply
    6. Ben

      September 09, 2009 at 6:46 am

      5 stars
      This is one of the coolest presentations for fruit salad! Very cool 🙂

      Reply
    7. Soma

      September 08, 2009 at 9:57 pm

      5 stars
      what a collection of beautiful tropical fruits!! I love your yogurt dressing.

      Reply
    8. Maria

      September 08, 2009 at 6:04 pm

      5 stars
      I love this tropical friuts.

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    9. Danielle

      September 08, 2009 at 6:54 pm

      5 stars
      oh my gosh....what a beautiful salad. I love the idea of two different dressings.

      Reply
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