American Fruit Salad

This classic fruit salad is the perfect accompaniment to breakfast, granola, yogurt, eggs, brunch dishes, sandwiches, and lunches.

INGREDIENTS | SERVES 4

½ cup cantaloupe, cubed

½ cup honeydew melon, cubed

½ cup watermelon, cubed

½ cup red grapes

½ cup strawberries, quartered

  • Toss all the fruits together gently in a large bowl.

  • Chill fruit salad before serving.

  • Serve the salad family-style or divide it among four small plates.

PER SERVING

Calories:38

Fat:0 g

Protein:1 g

Sodium:8 mg

Fiber:1 g

Carbohydrate:9.5 g

Grape Types

Grapes are broken into two major categories; wine grapes and table grapes. Wine grapes are red and green grapes with high sugar content for wine purposes. Table grapes are red and green grapes with a lighter and slightly less sweet flavor than wine grapes, making them popular for culinary purposes.

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