Cool Tropical Salad Recipe
Recipe Ingredients
1 small fresh pineapple
1 cup mango chunks or melon balls
1 cup diced papaya or fresh
1 peaches
2 cup ff plain or vanilla yogurt
1 (i like the vanilla but it
1 is sweet)
2 tbsp honey (can eliminate it if
1 using vanilla yogurt)
1 cup sliced strawberries
4 sprigs fresh mint
Recipe Preparation
Cut pinapple in quarters, lengthwise. Remove core; slice pinapple from
shell and cut in cubes. Refrigerate empty shell to chill until serving
time. Toss 1 cup of cubed pinapple with mango and papaya. Chill. To
serve, put 1/3 cup yogurt on each pinapple shell and cover with mixed
fruit. Top with layer of remaining yogurt, which has been sweetened
with honey and cover with sliced strawberries. Garnish each serving
with whole strawberry and a sprig of fresh mint. Makes 4 generous
servings.
Recipe by Diane Morrissey. Converted to MM by Donna Webster
[email protected] Submitted By [email protected] On
TUE, 31 OCT 1995 151630 GMT
Servings: 1
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