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Thanksgiving Fruit Salad

Thanksgiving fruit salad typically features a medley of autumn fruits combined with citrus and sweetened with honey. The fruit is tossed with a light dressing and garnished with pecans for added crunch.
Prep Time15 minutes
Chill Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 15 minutes
Course: Side Dishes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 287kcal
Author: Samantha Erb

Ingredients

  • 2 pears cored and diced
  • 1 granny smith apple cored and diced
  • 1 gala red delicious, or honeycrisp, cored and diced
  • 1 cup red grapes halved
  • ¾ cup pomegranate seeds
  • 3-4 kiwis peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1-15 ounce can of mandarin oranges drained
  • ¾ cup halved pecans
  • ½ cup dried cranberries
  • ½ cup orange juice freshly squeeze
  • ¼ cup of honey
  • ½ teaspoon pumpkin spice seasoning

Instructions

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the juice, honey, and pumpkin spice seasoning until everything has been well blended together.
  • In a large bowl, combine all of the prepared fruit and pecans and mix together.
  • Once everything has been well mixed, pour the juice mixture over the fruit and toss everything together until all of the fruit has been well coated.
  • Serve immediately or chill for up to an hour.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 287kcal | Carbohydrates: 57g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Sodium: 53mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 45g