Easy Fruit Salad Recipes for a Healthy Summer Side Dish
Want to make a fruit salad for a party?
Fruit salads are perfect for summer! They make a great healthy side dish for BBQ’s, birthday parties, or even just a healthy refreshing snack!
These chopped fruit salads are easy to make and you can make as much or as little as you need by just changing the amount of fruit.
If you are wondering how to make fruit salad with a glaze to add some extra flavor, there a a few ideas in here with different recipes for things like honey and lime, vanilla, or pie filling to mix in with your fruit salad.
I love that you can make fruit salad so many different ways and add pops of color to match the theme. Like red, white and blue for 4th of July and Memorial Day by using strawberries, blueberries and bananas or a rainbow tray with all the different colored fruits to add a pop of color to your party spread.
I always make fruit salad, non-alcoholic punch and pasta salad for our summer get togethers.
These are the best fruit salad recipes for a crowd that are easy to make and sure to be a hit at your summer gatherings!
The easiest healthy summer side? A melon ball salad! It's fun for summer cookouts and great for kids. (vegan, gluten-free, nut-free) You’ll love this simple Mexican Watermelon Salad recipe with juicy ripe watermelon, cilantro and queso fresco all tossed in an addictive honey lime dressing. It’s a summer favorite and perfect for potlucks and backyard barbecues. Serve it with sandwiches, burgers, grilled chicken or fish. I have a super quick recipe for y’all today with this fruit salad with peach pie filling. You can actually use this one for Christmas or a weeknight side dish. I make this all the time and my entire family loves it. You can even make different variations even if you don’t like the fruits I used. I have been making this recipe for years for all sorts of holidays and even potlucks. I also have a fat free fruit salad if you need to cut some of the calories. Vanilla Pudding Fruit Salad is a simple and sweet twist on a traditional fruit salad recipe. This easy dessert has a beautiful rainbow of fruit in an easy vanilla sauce making it the perfect dessert or ice cream topping! Colorful and naturally sweet this fresh cut Fruit Salad For A Crowd makes a wonderful side dish at a party. This easy Red White and Blue Fruit Salad is so pretty and patriotic. It comes together in only 5 minutes and it’s so tasty. It’s perfect for Memorial Day or 4th of July. Bring in some of those summery flavors and plenty of refreshing vibes with this creamy fruit salad. Made with fresh fruits as well as a few jarred items, it’s way better than a canned fruit cocktail and perfect for serving up at parties or for snacks. The BEST Fruit Salad with a sweet and bright honey lime dressing! It’s an incredibly refreshing, must have side dish that’s made with beautiful blend of delicious fruits and a simple dressing to compliment it. This is always sure to be a crowd favorite! Make a bowl of pineapple kiwi salad for your next summer picnic. Fresh juicy pineapple and kiwi are coated in a sweet honey lime dressing and topped with crunchy toasted coconut. Hawaiian cheesecake salad made with fruit is a delightful way to enjoy fresh fruits like pineapples and mangoes, all rolled into a creamy cheesecake filling. This simple fruit salad is made with fresh strawberries, kiwi, honey, and mint. It’s a perfect fresh touch of sweetness to your summer table This Fruit Salad is a family favorite with a light and flavorful fruit salad dressing. It’s easy and perfect for snacks, sides and school lunches! Ready to eat in a matter of minutes, this healthy snack can be easily customized to include your favorite fruits. Make this eye-catching Monochrome Fruit Salad in just 20 minutes - choose your favorite yellow, green, and blue fruits for a beautiful, unique look. Loaded with juicy watermelon, red strawberries, pops of blueberries and plump blackberries, this sun-ripened summer fruit salad is topped with fresh mint and tossed in a simple honey lime dressing to create the most refreshing, summery salad you’ll make all season! Berry Watermelon Fruit Salad is perfect for cookouts, family gatherings, snacking and every single meal you’ll serve this summer. Sweeten up your next picnic with this Watermelon Berry Fruit Salad! It’s a healthy, kid-friendly recipe with their favorite fruits and a hint of mint, honey, and lime. Tropical Fruit Salad — This tropical fruit salad features fresh fruit that’s tossed in pineapple juice, coconut and almond extracts, and piña colada mix. Don’t worry, this easy fruit salad is non-alcoholic! A bold, beautiful and delicious citrus salad is made with a few basic ingredients including a homemade pomegranate dressing. This recipe is packed with Vitamin C and tastes amazing! When the summer months roll around, there’s nothing quite like a vibrant, refreshing salad to cool you down. This Strawberry Watermelon Salad is the perfect summer salad—light, colorful, and packed with sweet fruit. Imagine juicy strawberries, sweet watermelon, and fresh herbs all brought together with a tangy honey lime dressing. It’s an absolute hit at any summer potluck, picnic, or pool party! This fruit salad is the perfect addition to any breakfast spread. Loaded with sweet and juicy fruit and then topped with a delicious honey yogurt dressing - this simple salad is sure to please! Honey Lime Fruit Salad is My FAVORITE fruit salad recipe! This has been a go-to for years, and it’s never failed to be a hit. Perfect for potlucks, barbecues, family parties, weeknights, and more.