13 Favorite Fruit Salads

The pretty yellow-green color palette and zingy touch of ginger make this recipe a standout.

Recipe: Francie’s Fruit Salad

Fresh basil syrup adds a special touch to this four-ingredient salad.

Recipe: Strawberry-Orange Salad

A quick warm syrup flavored with both ginger and lime flavors the layers of fresh fruit and yogurt.

Recipe: Gingered Fruit with Honey Yogurt

Any seasonal pear would be excellent here, from a juicy Bartlett to a drier, crisper Bosc.

Recipe: Candied Pecan, Pear, and Spinach Salad

For a fresher take on the traditional Waldorf, we ditched the mayo and dressed the fruit with apple juice and a touch of nut oil and cinnamon.

Recipe: Western Waldorf

Vanilla bean adds an exotic perfume and rich, creamy flavor.

Recipe: Papaya and Avocado Salads with Hawaiian Vanilla Vinaigrette

This savory take on a fruit salad would be excellent alongside baked ham.

Recipe: Peach and Mint Caprese Salad with Curry Vinaigrette

For a fancy take on fruit salad, fold together lightly sweetened Greek yogurt and whipped cream and layer it with berries.

Recipe: Strawberry Yogurt Parfaits

Browning prosciutto strips in a frying pan makes them crispy—a good contrast to the juicy berries.

Recipe: Spinach-Blackberry Salad with Manchego and Prosciutto

Try this one to go with a plate of breakfast sausages or a baked ham.

Recipe: Honeydew Relish Salad

Freshly squeezed orange juice with a little cinnamon dresses this simple salad.

Recipe: Spiced Orange and Date Salad

We like this salad because it’s both savory and sweet.

Recipe: Strawberry Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing

Smoked almonds make this version of the classic salad different from others.

Recipe: Grapefruit and Avocado Salad