This strawberry mint fruit salad is a delicious recipe that makes a perfect side dish for any meal. Made with juicy strawberries and oranges along with a dash of brown sugar and mint, it’s a refreshing salad you can enjoy all summer long.
This salad is a simple side dish that’s perfect for a summer barbecue. Some of my other favorite sides to bring are these Coleslaw, Potato Salad and Green Bean Casserole recipes.
Strawberry Fruit Salad
I love just about any kind of fruit in my salad, but this Strawberry Orange Mint salad has become a fast and easy favorite in our home. You only need a few ingredients, a little chopping board time, and in just a few minutes, it’s done!
It’s a beautiful, colorful salad that has a unique, refreshing flavor! The addition of torn mint brings a nice freshness, the lemon juice brightens things up, and the brown sugar makes it just a little more complex.
(Seriously, how good does this look?)
More Easy Salad Recipes
- Honey Lime Fruit Salad
- Easy Pasta Salad Recipe
- Chicken Tortellini Salad
- Classic Cobb Salad
- Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad
Whether you’re serving this fruit salad alongside eggs and toast for breakfast, or quesadillas for lunch and dinner, I hope this Strawberry Orange Mint salad is a welcome addition to your table.
Strawberry Mint Fruit Salad Recipe
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Strawberry Orange Mint Fruit Salad
Ingredients
- 1 pint strawberries, stems removed and quartered
- 1 large orange
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon mint leaves, torn*
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
Instructions
- Add the strawberries to a large bowl.
- Slice the stem end and the bottom end off the orange. Carefully cut away the rind of the orange, leaving just the center fruit. Slice the orange in half, then dice into bite size pieces, approximately the size of the strawberries.
- Add in the brown sugar and stir to combine. Once combined, sprinkle the mint and lemon juice over the top, tossing gently one final time. Serve alongside any meal of your choice, or enjoy alone as a great afternoon snack.
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Having a big bowl of this waiting in the fridge is a great way to beat the heat!
ENJOY!
Yum! All the California strawberries are starting to make an appearance at my grocery store. SO yummy, big and juicy. My family loved this salad – especially with the mint. What a terrific flavor complement! Thanks for this great way to showcase fresh summer produce!
You bet! It’s definitely one of my favorite summer salads for sure!
This looks so delicious and very yummy! My family is going to love this. So excited to serve this during bbq nights!
We live off of fruit salads during the summer! Love the mint in this one!
Love how simple yet perfect this is!
Thanks Cathy, it’s one of my favorites!
Looks so fresh and fabulous! Our whole fam will definitely love it, need to make this!
This is making me hungry! Looks so good!
Thanks Catalina!
Such a gorgeous fruit salad!!
Thank you!
what a gorgeous salad!! sometimes it’s the simplest things that are the most delicious:)
Thanks Bee!
I love strawberries! This is a recipe I must try!
You’ll love it!
Love the idea of the mint I cannot wait to try this!
So vibrant and refreshing, sounds delicious!
Thanks!