A recipe for Mom's Fruit Salad made with apples, bananas, orange, cherries, pecans, and a creamy dressing. It is a low-fat side dish or dessert.
Course
Salad
Cuisine
American
Prep Time20minutes
Total Time20minutes
AuthorRenee
Ingredients
2apples
2bananas
1seedless orange
1/4cupmaraschino cherriescut in half
1/4cupfinely chopped pecans
1teaspoonfresh lemon juice
1teaspoongranulated sugar
2to 3 tablespoons non-fat plain yogurt
Instructions
Peel and core the apples, cut into bite-sized pieces, and place pieces in a large bowl.
Peel and cut bananas into 1/3-inch slices. Add slices to the bowl.
Cut off the outside peel and pith of the orange. Cut the orange flesh into bite-sized pieces over the bowl so the juice and flesh pieces drop into the bowl while cutting.
Add cherries, pecans, lemon juice, sugar, and 2 tablespoons of yogurt to the bowl. Gently stir to combine. Add more yogurt if desired for a creamier dressing.
Serve immediately.
Recipe Notes
A recipe for Mom's Fruit Salad made with apples, bananas, orange, cherries, pecans, and a creamy dressing. It is a low-fat side dish or dessert.