Cardamom Flavored Fruit Salad Salatat Al Fawaakih Recipe

Discover the irresistible magic of Salatat Al Fawaakih, a cardamom-spiced fruit salad straight from the Arabian Gulf! This refreshing and healthy recipe, hailed as the best fruit salad ever by its creator, is incredibly easy to make and perfect for a light summer dessert or a vibrant side dish. The fragrant cardamom-infused sauce is unbelievably delicious – you might even find yourself wanting to drink it! While traditionally featuring cantaloupe (in season!), feel free to experiment with your favorite fruits. Get ready for a taste sensation that will have you coming back for more!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 200.8 kcal
Protein 3g
Rating 4.8 (5 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Cardamom Flavored Fruit Salad Salatat Al Fawaakih

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How to Make Cardamom Flavored Fruit Salad Salatat Al Fawaakih

  1. Combine the cantaloupe, honeydew melon, and strawberries in a large bowl. Gently toss to combine.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the lime juice, cardamom powder, sugar, and a pinch of salt until the sugar dissolves.
  3. Pour the cardamom sauce over the fruit mixture and gently toss again to coat evenly.
  4. Chill the fruit salad in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. This step is optional but recommended.
  5. Serve chilled and enjoy! Garnish with fresh mint leaves (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

186g

Fat

0g

Carbs

17g