Description
A vibrant apple fruit salad featuring crunchy apples, juicy grapes, and citrusy oranges, enhanced with warm spices and honey for a cozy finish.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups diced apples
- 1 cup halved grapes
- 1 cup segmented oranges
- ½ cup dried cranberries
- ½ cup toasted nuts (walnuts or pecans)
- ¼ cup honey
- ¼ cup orange juice
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon nutmeg
- ¼ teaspoon ginger
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the diced apples, halved grapes, segmented oranges, dried cranberries, and toasted nuts.
- In a small saucepan over low heat, whisk together the honey, orange juice, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger until warm.
- Drizzle the warm dressing over the fruit mixture and gently toss to combine.
- Serve immediately, or chill for a short time before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
Notes
Consider using a variety of apples for added flavor complexity. Adjust spice levels based on preference and consider adding other fruits like strawberries or kiwi.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 52g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: apple salad, fruit salad, fall recipes, cozy recipes, healthy dessert