You can take a tropical vacation right at home with this Pina Colada Fruit Salad. The colorful blend of fruit along with a frozen pina colada mixer and fruit juice make this a unique salad your guests or your taste buds won’t soon forget. This recipe has a 5 star rating from Taste of Home.
Pina Colada Fruit Salad
Pina Colada Fruit Salad
1 1/2 cups green grapes
1 1/2 cups red seedless grapes
1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries
1 1/2 cups halved fresh strawberries
1/2 cup fresh raspberries
1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained
1 (10 ounce) can frozen non-alcoholic pina colada mix, thawed
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup pineapple-orange juice
1/8 teaspoon almond extract
1/8 teaspoon coconut extract
In a large serving bowl, combine green grapes, red grapes, blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, and pineapple. In a separate bowl, combine the pina colada mix, sugar, fruit juice, almond extract, and coconut extract; whisk until sugar is dissolved. Pour mixture over fruit, toss to coat. Chill until serving.
The wonderful dressing for this fruit salad is made from frozen pina colada mix, sugar, pineapple-orange juice, almond extract, and coconut extract.
Mix the ingredients for the dressing, pour over the fruit, and toss to coat. Chill until serving.
This is not your ordinary fruit salad, this is one you have to try.
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Erin says
This sounds absolutely heavenly! Perfect on a hot day!
Lynn says
This sounds really good! And I'm guessing any leftovers wouldn't be bad added the blender with some ice cubes and a shot of rum:@)
Belinda says
Oh my that sounds good!
The Checkered Apple says
This is a great way to change up typical fruit salad…Thanks Anita! SAVING!
Love Bakes Good Cakes says
Good morning Anita! Just wanted to let you know that I nominated you for the Versatile Blogger Award ~ http://www.lovebakesgoodcakes.com/2012/06/chicken-enchilada-soup-and-versatile.html ~ Fruit salads are wonderful – especially in the summer when the weather is hot and fruit is at it's best! I can't wait to try this one!
Sam I Am...... says
Yum! I love pina coladas. What a great idea. I also love fruit salad in the summer as it is so refreshing! This is definitely going on my grocery store list to make. Thanks Anita!
allisamazing says
This sounds delicious! I just bought some pina colada mix so I will have to try this 🙂
Lisa @ Flour Me With Love says
This looks and sounds delicious! I can't wait to try it 🙂
kitty@ Kitty's Kozy Kitchen says
What a pretty, colorful salad! It looks like happiness in a bowl! I know my family will love this.
Mother Rimmy says
What a terrific idea to add the mixer. I'll bet this salad tastes fantastic!
Cindy says
Wow! What a delicious looking fresh salad. This would be a hit at any gathering!
Winnie says
It looks and sounds terrific
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Chaya says
Lovely salad and I think pina colada is great. What a good idea to add it to the salad.
Debra Kapellakis says
WOW! That looks FANtastic!
Stone Cottage Adventures says
Mmmmm!! -Marci
Miz Helen says
Just pinned your great recipe, thanks for sharing on Full Plate Thursday and hope you are having a great week end!
Miz Helen
The Better Baker says
What a terrific recipe! Congrats on being featured at Melt in your Mouth Monday! Pinning! Enjoy a great week and wonderful holiday.
Carole says
The subject of this week's Food on Friday is Salad. It would be great if you linked this in. This is the link . I found this through Full Plate Thursday