Need to bring a dessert to a barbecue and not sure what to make? Want to surprise your family with a special summertime treat? Why not make a homemade fruit salad! They’re easy to prepare and always crowd-pleasing. You can customize the recipe based on your preferred fruit and what is in season. Whether you prefer a creamy salad or a simple salad, diving into a bright and colorful bowl of fruit salad is delightful. We’re sharing 15 fruit salad recipes that you will be asked to make again this summer.
Creamy Fruit Salad
"I made this particular dish many times. Church, work, and at request. This is a salad you can make your own with the fruit and nuts you add. Be creative! I also like to use fresh blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, and blackberries together." - Edith
Summer Fruit Salad
"Our summer family gatherings are never complete without this easy to prepare, absolutely wonderful treat." - Cynthia
Favorite Fruit Salad
"Favorite Fruit Salad, the combination of fruit and honey makes this recipe phenomenal! It’s a simple and perfect side for any season and any entree!" - Paula
Berry Salad with Honey and Lemon Yogurt Dressing
"A light, fresh and summery Berry Salad with Honey and Lemon Yogurt Dressing in a honey and lemon yogurt dressing!" - Kevin
Summertime or Anytime Fruit Salad
"This yummy and refreshing salad goes well with a breakfast or brunch. It is also a big hit at potlucks! Most of the preparation is done the day before serving." - Kendra
Better Than Sex Fruit Salad
"This is a twist on a traditional fruit salad. Good any time of year." - Lisa
Tequila Fruit Salad
"Some of my favorite desserts have a little bit of alcohol in them. This Tequila Fruit Salad is the perfect dessert for summer when the fruit is a naturally sweet and you want something chilled and light after a delicious meal." - Shikha
Heavenly Hash Fruit Salad
"We love how this fruit salad recipe has been passed through generations and adapted along the way. The mixture of fruit, the crunch of the apples and texture of the walnuts make this an amazing fruit salad. The oranges and pineapple are nicely balanced with the other fruit flavors. Things get special with the creamy dressing." - The Kitchen Crew
Family Favorite 24 Hour Fruit Salad
"The first time I heard about a 24 hour fruit salad was when I attended a friend's wedding back in 1975. It was so good I asked them to send the recipe. Well, when I got the recipe it didn't look right. So finally after some tweaks, twists and turns, and borrowing from this recipe and that I came up with this beautiful fruit salad that works." - Cecelia
Summer Fruit Salad With Matcha Ginger Vinaigrette
"Strawberries, nectarines, and mangoes are tossed with a creamy coconut matcha ginger dressing to make a fruit salad with a little extra pizzazz. Just one bite is all it will take to have you craving matcha goodness all summer long." - Joanne
Orange Cream Fruit Salad
"This is a lick the spoon and bowl kind of recipe. The creamy orange sauce enhances the taste of the fruit." - Jane Louise
Lemon Dressed Fruit Salad
"This is a delicious, refreshing fruit salad that I made for a family reunion. I am very happy to report that everyone seemed to like it. I hope that you find it a wonderful treat to your taste buds!" - Lori
The BEST Glazed Fruit Salad
"I found this recipe in a 1950s reminisce magazine. I tweaked it by adding orange marmalade, it called for apricot preserves but you can use whatever preserves you like!" - Megan
Fruit Salad to Die For
"This is such an easy thing to make and the whole family will enjoy it. I try to keep it made all the time for my family." - Betsy