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Best Fruit Salad Recipes For Every Table

Stacey Pirtle

by Stacey Published: Jul 20, 2024

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Fruit salad!  Can there ever be enough of it?  Of course not! Crisp and crunchy, tart and sweet, fruit salad recipes are easy to make and bursting with seasonal color and flavor.  They are one of those southern staples everyone loves to see at holidays, cookouts, potlucks, family dinners, even brunches!

A collage featuring the best fruit salad recipes to make for every event-  holidays, potlucks, cookouts or family dinners.

Our southern fruit salads change with the seasons, showing off fruit that’s in its prime for the best flavor and color. There are so many differed combinations, textures and scrumptious dressings, fruit salads that are a whole meal, some that could be dessert…

So there’s never a reason to get into a fruit salad rut!

To keep fruit recipes the darlings of our menus all year long (for kids and adults alike), this list of easy fruit salads has plenty of options for every season, every occasion and every crowd!

The Best Fruit Salad Recipes

Berry Watermelon Fruit Salad

Strawberry Asparagus Salad

Easy Melon Salad with Rotisserie Chicken & Garlic Vinaigrette

Berry Peach Fruit Salad

Waldorf Chicken Pasta Salad

Strawberry Jello Salad: A Southern Tradition

Blueberry Spinach Salad with Orange Poppy Seed Dressing

Berry Salad with Cherry Balsamic Dressing

Spicy Strawberry Watermelon Salad

Ambrosia Fruit Salad with Whipped Cream Dressing

Marinated Peach & Shrimp Salad

Crunchy Broccoli Salad with Strawberries

Tropical Orange Jello Salad

Apple, Cheese, Celery Salad

Apple, Pear, Pomegranate Salad with Pomegranate Vinaigrette

Classic Fruit Salad with Old Fashioned Century Sauce

Blackberry Margarita Ambrosia

Autumn Pear Salad with Figs & Ginger Molasses Vinaigrette

Red & Green Fruit Salad with Cinnamon Orange Dressing

Cherry Coca-Cola Jello Salad

Crisp Apple Coleslaw with Homemade Buttermilk Dressing

Fruit salad!  Can there ever be enough of it?  Of course not! Crisp and crunchy, tart and sweet, fruit salads are easy to make and bursting with seasonal color and flavor.  They are one of those southern staples everyone loves to see at holidays, cookouts, potlucks, family dinners, even brunches!

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