Fruit Medley with Mint and Lime

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Ingredients

  • 1 c. seedless green grapes, halved
  • 1 c. seedless red grapes, halved
  • 3 plums, cut into 1/2"thick wedges
  • 2 peaches, peeled and cut into 1/2" thick wedges
  • 2 nectarines, cut into 1/2"thick wedges
  • 2 limes
  • 1 c. water
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 6 mint sprigs
  • 2 Tb. chopped fresh mint
  • 1 Tb. fresh lime juice
  • 1 tsp. grated lime rind
  • opt. mint sprigs

Preparation

Step 1

1. Combine first 5 ingredients in a large bowl; cover and chill.

2. Carefully remove 6 (2") strips of rind from limes using a vegetable peeler, making sure to avoid the white part of the rind. Combine lime strips, 1 c. water, sugar, and 6 mint sprigs in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook until reduced to 1/2 c. (about 5 minutes). Discard lime strips and mint sprigs; cool. Stir in chopped mint, fresh lime juice, and grated lime rind. Pour over the fruit, tossing gently to coat. Garnish with mint sprigs, if desired.

Each serving=122 calories