Best Fruit Cup With Lime Syrup Recipes

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FRUIT CUP WITH CITRUS SAUCE



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This fruit salad is so elegant that I serve it in my prettiest crystal bowls. With its dressed-up flavor, it's perfect for a special event, but easy enough for every day. -Edna Lee, Greeley, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup white wine or white grape juice
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon sugar
1-1/2 cups cantaloupe balls
1 cup halved green grapes
1 cup halved fresh strawberries
Fresh mint, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the orange juice, wine or grape juice, lemon juice and sugar; mix well. In a large bowl, combine the fruit; add juice mixture and toss to coat. , Cover and refrigerate for 2-3 hours, stirring occasionally. Garnish with mint if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 8mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

EASY FRUIT CUPS



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Transform diced fruit into delicious homemade fruit cups that rival store-bought in terms of flavor and cost. You can make more cups or less, according to your preference.

Provided by Amy Palanjian

Categories     Snack

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 cups finely diced fresh fruit ((such as strawberries, blueberries, apricots, peaches, grapes, cherries and/or apple))
1 cup lemonade ((low sugar if possible or apple juice or coconut water))

Steps:

  • Gather a few small storage containers. (The ones I use are 4 ounces.)
  • Fill about 3/4 with the diced fruit.
  • Add lemonade just to cover. Stir gently to make sure the fruit is coated.
  • Secure lids and serve or store in the fridge.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 0.5 cup, Calories 62 kcal, Carbohydrate 16 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 4 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 13 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g

FRESH FRUIT SALAD WITH HONEY, MINT AND LIME SYRUP



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Categories     Dessert     No-Cook     Quick & Easy     Low Sodium     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Strawberry     Lime     Cantaloupe     Kiwi     Mint     Raw     Honey     Grape     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
1 3-pound cantaloupe, halved, seeded
1 12-ounce basket strawberries, hulled, halved
4 kiwis, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 1/2 cups seedless grapes

Steps:

  • Whisk lime juice, honey and mint in large bowl to blend. Using melon baller, scoop out cantaloupe. Add all fruit to syrup in bowl; toss to combine. Let stand 15 minutes to allow flavors to blend. (Can be made 3 hours ahead. Cover and chill.) Spoon fruit into goblets.

LIME SYRUP



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This sweet-tart syrup will be enough for both the rickeys and the fruit cup.

Provided by Gina Marie Miraglia Eriquez

Categories     Citrus     Freeze/Chill     Cocktail Party     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Gourmet     Small Plates

Yield Makes About 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 1/2 cups sugar
1 cup water
6 tablespoons fresh lime juice, strained through a fine-mesh sieve
4 drops green food coloring (if making cherry lime rickeys)

Steps:

  • Stir together sugar, water, and a pinch of salt in a small saucepan and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until syrup has thickened slightly, 5 to 8 minutes. Transfer to a glass measure and chill, uncovered, until cool, then stir in lime juice and food coloring.

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