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25 Easy Fruit Salad Recipes That Are Anything But Boring

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Summer Fruit Salad Recipes - Best Summer Fruit Salad
The Cozy Apron

With these uncomplicated ways to dress up a big ol' bowl of fruit (i.e. soaking the fruit in Limoncello), you'll easily get more berries, kiwis, melons and grapes into your diet. Looking to step up your greens game? Check out our favorite summer salads here.

1

Radicchio Melon Salad

radicchio melon salad with parsley and cheese and served in a white bowl
Emily Kate Roemer

For a savory fruit salad, add some crispy prosciutto, bitter radicchio and salty Parmesan to the mix.

Get the recipe for Radicchio Melon Salad »

2

Peach Caprese Salad

peach caprese salad
Con Poulos

Throw together fruits, veggies and cheese for an appetizer fruit salad that will keep the whole crowd happy.

Get the recipe from Woman's Day »

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3

Berry Delicious Fruit Salad

Berry Delicious Fruit Salad
Courtesy of Foodie Crush

Chop the pineapples, melon and strawberries by hand for maximum flavor.

Get the recipe from Foodie Crush »

4

Summer Fruit Salad with Serrano Mint Syrup

Summer Fruit Salad with Serrano Mint Syrup
Courtesy of The Chunky Chef

Chopping isn't your thing? Pull out the melon baller and get scooping.

Courtesy of The Chunky Chef »

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5

Super Easy Fruit Salad in Pineapple Bowls

Super Easy Fruit Salad in Pineapple Bowls
Courtesy of The Cookie Rookie

Serve fruit salad inside hollowed-out fruit for a dish that doubles as a centerpiece. Not to mention, one less bowl to clean later.

Get the recipe from The Cookie Rookie »

6

Melon and Pineapple Fruit Salad with Honey, Lime and Mint Dressing

Melon and Pineapple Fruit Salad
Courtesy of Cooking Classy

Most store-bought salads feature a ton of melon — and for good reason. Easy-to-prep, affordable and colorful, the fruit adds an element of sweetness.

Get the recipe from Cooking Classy »

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7

Stone Fruit and Burrata Salad

Stone Fruit and Burrata Salad
Courtesy of What's Gaby Cooking

For a smokier flavor, throw a few of the stone fruit onto the grill first.

Get the recipe from What's Gaby Cooking »

8

Mason Jar Fruit Salad with Strawberry Mint Dressing

Mason Jar Fruit Salad with Strawberry Mint Dressing
Courtesy of Spoonful of Flavor

Fill jars with fruit salad, grab a fork and head to the beach.

Get the recipe from Spoonful of Flavor »

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9

Melon Ball Berry Salad with Lime Raspberry Dressing

Melon Ball Berry Salad with Lime Raspberry Dressing
Courtesy of Mariah's Pleasing Plates

Yes, you can blend up all your fave fruits into one refreshing smoothie. But, doesn't a big bowl filled with kiwi, berries and melons sound nice too?

Get the recipe from Mariah's Pleasing Plates »

10

Stone Fruit Salad with Lemon-Lavender Syrup

Stone Fruit Salad with Lemon-Lavender Syrup
Courtesy of Katie at the Kitchen Door

Dress up peaches, plums and nectarines with a citrusy glaze.

Get the recipe from Katie at the Kitchen Door »

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11

Best Ever Boozy Fruit Salad

Best Ever Boozy Fruit Salad
Courtesy of The Wanderlust Kitchen

Because fruit is better when it tastes like a cocktail.

Get the recipe from The Wanderlust Kitchen »

12

Triple Fruit Salad with Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing

Triple Fruit Salad with Lemon Poppy Seed Dressing
Courtesy of The Stay at Home Chef

Double up on this dressing recipe so you have extras to drizzle all over chicken, greens and veggies too.

Get the recipe from The Stay at Home Chef »

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13

Rainbow Fruit Salad

Rainbow Fruit Salad
Courtesy of The Cozy Apron

This colorful medley of melons and berries works beautifully for a picnic breakfast or as a sweet BBQ side.

Get the recipe from The Cozy Apron »

14

Summer Abundance Salad

Summer Abundance Salad
Courtesy of Half Baked Harvest

All the best of summer in one big bowl.

Get the recipe from Half Baked Harvest »

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15

Sweet Potato Mango Salad

Sweet Potato Mango Salad
Courtesy of Produce on Parade

Bring this fruity side to the BBQ instead of ordinary potato salad and be the hit of the bash.

Get the recipe from Produce on Parade »

16

Fruit Compote

fruit compote
Con Poulos

Though technically a dessert, we're going to go ahead and call it a salad. There's a ton of oranges, pears and strawberries in there, after all.

Get the recipe for Fruit Compote »

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17

Quinoa Fruit Salad with Sweet Lime Dressing

Quinoa Fruit Salad with Sweet Lime Dressing
Courtesy of Yummy Healthy Easy

Amp up the heartiness by adding in some protein-packed quinoa.

Get the recipe from Yummy Healthy Easy »

18

Watermelon Feta Salad

Watermelon Feta Salad
Courtesy of Fork Knife Swoon

Sometimes its best to keep things simple, so one fruit can shine. Here, summer's sweet watermelon is tossed with sharp feta and finished with a squeeze of lime.

Get the recipe from Fork Knife Swoon »

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19

Citrus Avocado Salad

Citrus Avocado Salad
Courtesy of What's Gaby Cooking

Just in case you needed an excuse to eat even more avocado.

Get the recipe from What's Gaby Cooking »

20

Fruit Salad with Lemon Maple Dressing

Fruit Salad with Lemon Maple Dressing
Courtesy of Simply Made Recipes

Make a fruit salad feel more festive, instantly, with fun-shaped cookie cutters.

Get the recipe from Simply Made Recipes »

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