Mixed Fruit Salad in Melon Halves
30 minutes
This fruit salad is served in a bowl made from rockmelon or honeydew melon then topped with whipped cream and mint leaves.
Lynn Lewis
3 people made this
Ingredients
Serves: 4
- 250g cherries
- 1 medium banana
- 4 apricots
- 250g plums
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 4 tablespoons liquid honey
- 3 sprigs mint
- 2 small rockmelons or honeydew melons
- 1⁄2 cup whipping cream
- mint leaves, for garnish
Directions
Preparation:30min ›
Ready in:30min
- Remove pits from cherries. Slice banana, apricots and plums. Combine fruit in a bowl.
- Mix lemon juice and honey then pour over fruit. Remove mint leaves from sprigs. Cut into fine strips. Stir into salad.
- Halve melons and scrape out seeds. Use a melon baller to scoop out flesh, leaving a rim of flesh about 1 cm thick. Add melon balls to bowl.
- Whip cream until stiff. Spoon fruit salad into melon halves. Garnish with cream rosettes and mint leaves.
