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Recipe by: Lisa Prince

Simple Fruit Salad

This fruit salad is great because you can choose the fruit you like or what is in season.

Servings: 4
Cook Time: Prep Time: 15 minutes; Total Time: 20 minutes plus 3 to 4 hours refrigeration
Meal Type: Side Dish
NC Ingredients: Strawberries, spinach, pecans, goat cheese

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Ingredients

1
cup fresh NC blueberries
1
1/2 bananas, sliced
1
cup strawberries, hulled and slices
1
cup fresh pineapple, cubed
1/3
cup fresh orange juice
3
Tablespoons fresh lemon juice
3
Tablespoons packed light brown sugar
1/4
teaspoon orange zest
1/4
teaspoon lemon zest

Directions

Layer the fruit in a bowl.  Bring the remaining ingredients to a boil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat.  Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool.  Pour cooled sauce over fruit and refrigerate for 3-4 hours before serving.

 
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Recipes found on this page are from Got to Be NC members, staff, industry partners and Stove Side Chats. Stove Side Chats is Got to Be NC’s cooking show hosted by restaurant marketing specialist Chad Blackwelder. This series invites chefs and home cooks from around the state to teach you how to cook with in-season North Carolina deliciousness.