Macedonia de Frutas Recipe
Spanish · Dessert · 15 min total
A refreshing Spanish fruit salad macerated in orange juice and a touch of liqueur, perfect for a light dessert or snack.
15
min prep
4
servings
180
kcal/serving
Ingredients
- 1 large apple, cored and diced
- 1 large pear, cored and diced
- 1 banana, sliced
- 1 cup seedless grapes, halved
- 1 orange, peeled and segmented
- 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons orange liqueur (such as Grand Marnier) or orange juice
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine apple, pear, banana, grapes, and orange segments.
- In a small bowl, whisk together orange juice, sugar, lemon juice, and liqueur until sugar dissolves.
- Pour the dressing over the fruit and gently toss to coat.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
- Serve chilled, optionally garnished with fresh mint.
Tips
- For a non-alcoholic version, replace liqueur with additional orange juice.
- Add other fruits like strawberries, kiwi, or mango as desired.
- Best served the same day, but can be stored in the fridge for up to 24 hours.
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