Gluten-Free Cambodian Tropical Fruit Salad with Coconut Lime Dressing

Gluten-Free Cambodian Tropical Fruit Salad with Coconut Lime Dressing

This recipe for Gluten-Free Cambodian Tropical Fruit Salad with Coconut Lime Dressing is a refreshing, light dessert or breakfast option featuring ripe fruits like mango, papaya, and pineapple, drizzled with a tangy coconut lime dressing. This gluten-free dish is ideal for those looking to indulge in a healthy yet flavorful treat.

πŸ•’ Prep Time: 15 minutes - Cook Time: 0 minutes - Total Time: 15 minutes
🍽 Servings: 4
πŸ”₯ Difficulty: Intermediate
🌎 Cuisine: Cambodian, Gluten-Free

Allergens

None

Ingredients

  • 1. 2 cups diced ripe mango 2. 1 cup diced ripe papaya 3. 1 cup diced fresh pineapple 4. 1/2 cup shredded coconut, toasted 5. 1/4 cup lime juice 6. 1/4 cup coconut milk 7. 3 tablespoons honey 8. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 9. A pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine mango, papaya, and pineapple.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together lime juice, coconut milk, honey, vanilla extract, and salt.
  3. Pour the dressing over the fruit mixture, and gently toss to coat.
  4. Fold in the toasted shredded coconut.
  5. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to let flavors meld together.
  6. Serve chilled in individual dessert dishes or glassware, garnishing with additional fruit slices or a sprinkle of toasted coconut flakes.

Chef’s Insight

This refreshing tropical fruit salad makes a perfect light dessert or even a healthy breakfast option.

Notes

Make sure to use ripe fruits for optimal flavor and texture.

Cultural or Historical Background

Inspired by Cambodian flavors, this dish combines exotic fruits with coconut and lime to create a taste sensation that will transport you to the tropics.