Fruit Salad with Poppy Seeds

By      30-Jan 2021       Reading Time: 3 Mins

Fruit Salad with Poppy Seeds

This Fruit Salad with Poppy Seeds is a vibrant and refreshing dish that showcases a delightful array of colorful fruits. The combination of juicy watermelon, sweet pineapple, tart strawberries, succulent mango, and tangy kiwi creates a harmonious blend of flavors that excite the palate. Sprinkled with poppy seeds for added texture and a touch of crunch, this salad is not only visually appealing but also a perfect light snack or dessert.

For a Serving Size of Two:

Ingredients:

  • 150 grams diced watermelon
  • 100 grams diced pineapple
  • 100 grams sliced strawberries
  • 100 grams diced mango
  • 100 grams diced kiwi
  • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish (optional)

Procedure:

  • Start by washing and cutting all the fruits. Dice the watermelon, pineapple, mango, and kiwi, and slice the strawberries.
  • In a large mixing bowl, gently toss together all the diced fruits and the poppy seeds and squeeze lemon juice.
  •  Gently toss to coat the fruits evenly.
  • Transfer the fruit salad to serving bowls and garnish with fresh mint leaves if desired. Serve immediately for the best freshness.

Nutritional Benefits:

  • This fruit salad is packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, making it a nutritious choice for any time of day. Watermelon is hydrating and rich in vitamins A and C, promoting skin health and hydration. Pineapple contains bromelain, an enzyme that aids digestion, while strawberries are high in antioxidants and vitamin C, supporting immune function.
  • Mango is a great source of vitamin A and dietary fiber, promoting good digestion and eye health. Kiwi adds a unique tang and is also rich in vitamin C, potassium, and fiber. Poppy seeds contribute healthy fats, protein, and essential minerals like calcium and magnesium.
  • Overall, this salad is a delicious way to enjoy a variety of nutrients while satisfying your sweet cravings.

Nutritional Information:

  • Calories: 488 kcal
  • Protein: 30.7 g
  • Carbohydrates: 3.3 g
  • Fat: 39.3 g

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