Lime-Scented Mango Strawberry Salad

By ashleyeraas

Can substitute peaches or Nectarines for mangos

Ingredients

• 3/4 Cup Sugar
• 2 t grated lime zest
• 1/4 C fresh lime juice
• 3 C trimmed sliced strawberries (about 2 lb)
• 3 C peeled, diced mangoes, peaches or nectarines

Preparation

Step 1

Combine sugar and 1/3 cup water in sm sauce pan and bring water to a boil over high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to med-low and simmer until sugar has dissolved, about 3 min. Remove from heat and let cool. Stir in lime zest and juice. Let cool to room temperature.

Mix strawberries with mangoes in large bowl. Add syrup and gently stir until well-mixed. Refrigerate at least 30 min or until ready to serve.