Melon Fruit Bowl Recipe
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Melon Fruit Bowl

By: Edie DeSpain 
"This medley of strawberries, melon and pineapple gets its rich sweet taste from a creamy banana dressing over any fresh fruit for an eye-appealing salad that's perfect for breakfast or brunch,' recommends Edie DeSpain from Logan, Utah."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (9)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 medium cantaloupe, cut into chunks
  • 1 honeydew melon
  • 3 cups fresh pineapple chunks
  • 1 cup halved strawberries
  • BANANA DRESSING:
  • 1 medium ripe banana, cut into chunks
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the melon, pineapple and strawberries; set aside. Place the dressing ingredients in a blender; cover and process until smooth. Serve with fruit salad.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving (prepared with nonfat sour cream) equals 100 calories, trace fat (0 saturated fat), trace cholesterol, 0 sodium, 24 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 2 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 fruit.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 27, 2012 by Jillian Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Wow! This really is a nice blend of fruit topped with a creamy dressing. It's bursting with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 16, 2007 by Jalyn Rose   view full review
I made this fruit bowl for an Easter party and everyone loved it! The banana sauce is delicious!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 14, 2009 by pomplemousse   view full review
Nice fruit salad, and the dressing is very delicious. I don't like melon, nor do we have any...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 17, 2009 by coolgrandma   view full review
this was very nice- you can choose any combo for the fruit but the banana dressing is lovely. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 20, 2007 by LGREEN36   view full review
I served this at my daughter B-Day party & everyone enjoyed it. Because of the Bananas...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2010 by NESODDEN COOK   view full review
Great recipe! I combed thru many fresh fruit salad recipes on this site and decided on this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 15, 2007 by IMVINTAGE   view full review
I omitted the cantaloupe, balled my honeydew ROFL & added fresh blueberries. This was perfect...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 2, 2011 by Elkdag   view full review
I make this fruit salad all the time. The banana dressing is a must! I'm sure you could use...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 10, 2011 by Mi Being Mi   view full review
This was very good the day it was made, but was not very good the next day as leftovers. The...

 

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