What Other Fruits Pair Well with Watermelon?

Strawberries, blueberries, cherries, blackberries, grapes, pineapple, and mango all pair wonderfully with watermelon.

What's the best fruit to mix with watermelon?

Strawberries, blueberries, grapes, pineapple, and cherries are among the best fruits to mix with watermelon because they add sweetness, texture, and color.

Is fruit salad good for diabetics?

Fruit salad can fit into a diabetic-friendly meal plan when enjoyed in moderation. Choosing fresh fruit and avoiding added sugars helps keep it balanced.

What do you put in a watermelon salad?

A watermelon salad often includes berries, grapes, herbs like mint or basil, citrus juice, and sometimes ingredients like cucumber or feta cheese.

What pairs well with watermelon?

Mint, basil, lime, berries, cucumber, feta cheese, and cherries all pair exceptionally well with watermelon.

Fresh Watermelon Fruit Salad | Amazing Easy Summer Favorite

Name: Fresh Watermelon Fruit Salad | Amazing Easy Summer Favorite
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 Tbsp fresh mint, thinly sliced or minced; 1 Tbsp honey or agave; Zest of 1 lime, about 2 tsp; Juice of 1 lime, about 2 Tbsp; 5 cups diced watermelon, 3/4 to 1 inch cubes; 2 cups sliced or halved strawberries; 1 cup pitted, halved cherries; 1 cup blueberries; 1 cup raspberries, or extra cherries or blueberries; Extra fresh mint for garnish

Description

Fresh Watermelon Fruit Salad with juicy watermelon, berries, cherries, and a bright mint lime dressing. A light, refreshing lunch or summer side ready in 20 minutes.

Ingredients

Scale

For the mint lime dressing:

2 Tbsp fresh mint, thinly sliced or minced

1 Tbsp honey or agave

Zest of 1 lime, about 2 tsp

Juice of 1 lime, about 2 Tbsp

For the salad:

5 cups diced watermelon, 3/4 to 1 inch cubes

2 cups sliced or halved strawberries

1 cup pitted, halved cherries

1 cup blueberries

1 cup raspberries, or extra cherries or blueberries

Extra fresh mint for garnish

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Instructions

1. Combine the mint, honey or agave, lime zest, and lime juice in a small bowl or jar. Whisk until blended.

2. Add the watermelon, strawberries, cherries, blueberries, and raspberries to a large bowl.

3. Pour the dressing over the fruit.

4. Gently toss until the fruit looks evenly coated, taking care not to crush the berries.

5. Finish with fresh mint leaves or thinly sliced mint before serving.

Notes

For the best texture and freshness, prepare the fruit and dressing ahead of time but combine them only 5 to 15 minutes before serving.

Fresh cherries can be replaced with red grapes.

Raspberries can be replaced with extra cherries, blueberries, or blackberries.

Fresh basil can be used instead of mint.

Leftovers can be blended into smoothies or frozen into popsicles.

Best served fresh.

Nutrition values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Category: Lunch
Method: No Cook
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 cup salad
Calories: 81
Sugar: 14.9 g
Sodium: 2.3 mg
Fat: 0.5 g
Carbohydrates: 20.3 g
Fiber: 3.2 g
Protein: 1.4 g