Layered Fresh Fruit Salad

Total Time:Prep: 20 min. + chilling Cook: 10 min. + cooling

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Page Alexander, Baldwin City, Kansas

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 27, 2023

People always pass on compliments when I take this salad to covered-dish suppers. It's nice on a hot day, with a winter meal, or as a dessert! We live on a small farm where my garden gives me lots of possibilities for fresh food. —Page Alexander, Baldwin City, Kansas

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Layered Fresh Fruit Salad

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Yield:12 servings
Prep:20 min
Cook:10 min

Ingredients

  • 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
  • 2/3 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • fruit salad:
    • 2 cups cubed fresh pineapple
    • 2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
    • 2 medium kiwifruit, peeled and sliced
    • 3 medium bananas, sliced
    • 2 medium oranges, peeled and sectioned
    • 1 medium red grapefruit, peeled and sectioned
    • 1 cup seedless red grapes
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Directions

  1. Place first 6 ingredients in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes. Cool completely. Remove cinnamon stick.
  2. Layer fruit in a large glass bowl. Pour juice mixture over top. Refrigerate, covered, several hours.