fruit salad

  • Fruit Salad With Coconut-Apricot Sauce

    6 SERVINGS

    1 pomegranate (seeds only)
    1 apple, cored and quartered;
    each quarter cut in 1/2-inch-thick vertical slices
    8 ounces pineapple chunks, drained
    1 orange, peeled and sectioned
    1 banana, peeled and cut in
    1/2-inch slices
    2 kiwi, peeled and cut in
    1/4-inch slices
    2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
    1 tablespoon agave nectar or honey
    8 ounces low-fat plain yogurt
    1/4 cup shredded coconut
    2 tablespoons unsweetened
    apricot preserves
    2 tablespoons coarsely
    chopped walnuts
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract

     

    1. Toss the fruit with the lemon juice and agave nectar. Place in a serving bowl, or arrange on a serving platter.

    2. In a medium bowl, combine yogurt, coconut, preserves, walnuts, and vanilla.

    3. Toss the sauce with the fruit in the serving bowl, or place in a small bowl to serve as a dip for fruit on the platter.

    Nutrition information per serving: Calories 186; Protein 4 g; Carbohydrates 38 g; Total Fat 4 g; Saturated Fat 2 g; Cholesterol 3 mg; Sodium 38 mg; Fiber 3 g