Chinese Fruit Salad Recipes

CHINESE FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Mix together the sugar & almond extract, then stir in the five-spice powder & set aside.
• In a bowl, lay banana slices in a ring around the edge, then lay kiwi slices in the middle, & sprinkle a bit of the sugar mixture over the fruit.
• Spread mango slices over the top of the bananas & kiwi, & sprinke another bit of the sugar mixture over that.
• Lay peach slices around the edge of the dish & sprinkle that with the sugar mixture.
• Finally lay the strawberries in the middle & sprinkle the berries with the remaining sugar mixture.
• Cover & chill before serving.

CREAM CHEESE FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Beat the cream cheese and sugar together in a large bowl. On high speed, beat in the whipped topping. Fold in the bananas, pineapple, fruit cocktail, apple, and coconut. If desired, mix in the maraschino cherries, pecans, and raisins. Pour the salad into a serving bowl, and chill 1 hour before serving.

CHINESE SPICED FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Combine all in a bowl and mix, or cover and shake to mix. Let it marinate for a few hours in the 'fridge.
• Keep in refrigerator until serving.
• NOTE: Bananas may turn brown after a day, but they are fine-- salad keeps well over a few days.

CHINESE FRUIT SALAD

Steps:

• Place the sugar in a small saucepan with the lime zest and 1 ¼ cups water.
• Heat gently until the sugar dissolves completely, then increase the heat and boil gently for about 7-8 minutes.
• Remove the saucepan from the heat and leave on one side to cool the syrup.
• Drain the lychees into a jug and pour the juice into the cooled lime syrup with the lime juice.
• Place the fruit in a bowl and toss gently with the syrup. Chill for 1 hour before serving.