This easy strawberry cantaloupe salad recipe with a sweet mint and lime topping is wonderfully delicious. It’s a perfect side dish to serve at a summer dinner. It makes four side salad servings and is ready in just a few minutes.
Why You’ll Love this Cantaloupe and Strawberry Salad
This salad is fruity and sweet! It’s the best of summer fruit with juicy melon and berries. The lime mint sauce topping really takes this salad to the next level. It’s sweet and zesty at the same time and acts as a marinade for the fruit. This is an excellent salad to serve at a BBQ or to take to a picnic.
Ingredients You’ll Need for this Salad
You’ll need just a few ingredients to make this strawberry salad recipe. If you don’t have a melon baller, you can either use a teaspoon to scoop out the melon or cut it into chunks.
- 2 cups strawberries, chopped into quarters
- 1 cantaloupe, scooped into balls
- zest of one lime
- juice of one lime
- 3 teaspoons cane sugar
- 1/4 cup mint, roughly chopped
How to Make an Easy Strawberry Cantaloupe Salad
- Combine the strawberries and cantaloupe into a medium mixing bowl.
- Mix the lime zest, lime juice, sugar, and mint in a small bowl till thoroughly combined.
- Top the fruit with the lime mixture and stir to combine.
- Serve immediately or allow to chill in the refrigerator for one hour before serving, to allow the flavor to develop.
More Strawberry Recipes to Try
Do you love strawberries? We do! Here are some of our favorite strawberry recipes we know you’ll enjoy.
- Strawberry and Lemon Granita
- Watermelon Strawberry Sangria
- Cherry Strawberry Crisp
- Double Strawberry Pretzel Pie
- Healthy Strawberry Smoothie
Enjoy this delicious and easy summer salad recipe!
Strawberry Cantaloupe Salad
This strawberry and cantaloupe salad is an easy and delicious summer side.
Ingredients
- 2 cups strawberries, chopped into quarters
- 1 cantaloupe, scooped into balls
- zest of one lime
- juice of one lime
- 3 teaspoons cane sugar
- 1/4 cup mint, roughly chopped
Instructions
- Combine the strawberries and cantaloupe into a medium mixing bowl.
- Mix the lime zest, lime juice, sugar, and mint in a small bowl till thoroughly combined.
- Top the fruit with the lime mixture and stir to combine.
- Serve immediately or allow to chill in the refrigerator for one hour before serving, to allow the flavor to develop.
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
4Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 94Total Fat: 1gSaturated Fat: 0gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 24mgCarbohydrates: 24gFiber: 3gSugar: 19gProtein: 2g
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