Best Grannys Summer Fruit And Veggie Salad Recipes
FRUIT AND VEGETABLE SALAD
Getting your family to eat fruits and veggies will be a snap, thanks to this tantalizing salad from Vicky LaMance of Middletown, Ohio. A simple reduced-fat dressing coats her crunchy mix of peppers, celery, cabbage, apples and grapes. Not overpowering, it complements their flavors instead of hiding them.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise and salt. Stir into pepper mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve on lettuce leaves.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 298mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
STONE FRUIT, TOMATO AND CUCUMBER SALAD
Steps:
- Assemble salad: In a large bowl, combine the peaches, plums, celery, tomatoes, cherries, cucumber, and serrano pepper.
- Season and marinate: Season with salt and black pepper and gently stir to combine. Set aside for 5 to 10 minutes. The salt will start to pull juices from the fruit and vegetables.
- Add oil and herbs: Drizzle in the olive oil, apple cider vinegar, and add the herbs. Stir to combine. Taste and adjust for seasoning with salt, black pepper, and olive oil. Spoon onto a serving plate and garnish with herb leaves.
- Serve: Serve it immediately. Bon appétit y'all!
GRANDMA'S FRUIT SALAD
"I can't believe how easy this pretty salad is to make," says Carolyn Tomatz of Jackson, Wisconsin. The colorful blend of bananas, pineapple, pears and peaches and grapes is tossed with a creamy pudding sauce. "People of all ages enjoy this dish," Carolyn notes.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 12 servings, 1/2 cup per serving.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Drain pineapple, reserving juice in a 1-cup measuring cup. In a large bowl, combine the pineapple, pears, peaches and grapes. Cover and refrigerate. , Add enough water to pineapple juice to measure 1 cup. Pour into a small saucepan. Whisk in pudding mix. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; set aside to cool to room temperature., Slice bananas into a small bowl. Drizzle with lemon juice; gently toss to coast. Let stand for 5 minutes; drain. Add bananas and cherries to chilled fruit. Add cooled pudding; toss gently to combine. Refrigerate until serving. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 53mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges
GRANNY'S SUMMER FRUIT AND VEGGIE SALAD
This is a recipe that my grandmother would make in the summer to go with her famous fried chicken and mash potatoes. I hope everyone likes it.
Provided by Tonya Walker Hanks @littlepaula
Categories Fruit Salads
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Prepare all ingredients and put into a large bowl. Toss all ingredients together except salt and lemon juice until fruit and vegetables are well coated. Add salt and lemon juice to your taste. Serve on a lettuce leaf on salad plate.
- Try these add ins: grilled chicken breast strips or pecans or walnuts. You might even like to add dried cranberries.
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