Tropical Passion Fruit Salad
A bright, juicy fruit salad that pairs sweet mango and pineapple with tangy passion fruit and a drizzle of honey. Let it rest so the flavors meld into a refreshing treat that's perfect after a heavy meal or as a light, vitamin-packed snack.
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This simple marinated fruit dish is a fantastic way to use ripe tropical fruits. The passion fruit adds a beautiful tang that balances the natural sweetness of the mango and pineapple. Let it sit for at least an hour to let the flavors meld together beautifully.
Ingredients
ripe pineapple, cut into chunks
1 cup
ripe mango, cut into bite-sized pieces
1 cup
fresh passion fruits
2 whole fruits
honey
2 tablespoons
fresh mint leaves for garnish
a few leaves (optional)
Instructions
1
Prep the fruit
Cut the pineapple and mango into neat, bite-sized chunks. Try to make them relatively uniform in size for even marinating.
2
Combine and sweeten
Scoop the flesh and seeds from both passion fruits directly over the fruit bowl. Drizzle the honey on top.
3
Mix and rest
Gently toss everything together until well combined. Cover and let it sit at room temperature for about an hour—this gives the fruit time to release its juices and absorb the passion fruit flavor.
4
Serve and enjoy
Give it a final gentle toss, add a few mint leaves if desired, and serve immediately. The sweet-tart flavor makes this especially delicious after heavy meals.
