Paula's Portuguese Fruit Salad Recipe

Portuguese fruit salad, also known as salada de frutas, is a refreshing and delicious dessert that typically consists of a variety of fresh fruits and a sweet Port wine dressing.

Preparation time	15 min
Cooking Time	n/a
Ready In	45 min
Level of Difficulty	Very Easy
Servings	6

Ingredients

1 mango, peeled and diced1 papaya, peeled and diced1/2 pineapple, peeled and diced1 banana, sliced1 cup of green grapes1 cup of black raspberries1 cup of strawberries, halved1/2 cup of granulated sugar1/2 cup of Port wine1 tablespoon of lemon juice Get Portuguese ingredients

Preparation

In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, Port wine, and lemon juice. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and let cool.
Combine all the diced and sliced fruits in a large bowl.
Pour the cooled sweet Port wine dressing over the fruit mixture and gently toss to combine.
For at least 30 minutes prior to serving, let the salad chill in the refrigerator.

Note: Please feel free to use whatever fruits you have available or enjoy.

Recipe Credit: Paula Costa

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