Valentines Recipes

Are you trying to get your kids to eat more fruit? This easy fruit salad will do the trick, filled with delicious, healthy fruit, as well as some sweet treats your kids are sure to gobble it right down. What says I love you more than creating a healthy delicious dish your kids will actually eat?

Be Mine Fruit Medley

What You Need:

1/4 C canola oil
1/4 C orange juice
3 T lemon juice
2 T sugar
1 (20 oz) can pineapple chunks, drained
1 (10 oz) can Mandarin oranges, drained
2 C seedless green grapes, halved
1 fresh pear, sliced
1 banana, sliced
1 apple, sliced
1/2 C Maraschino cherries, halved
1/4 C mini marshmallows

How to Cook It:

Place the oil in a mixing bowl.
Add the orange and lemon juice and whisk until well combined.
Stir in the sugar and continue stirring until the sugar has completely dissolved.
Place the pineapple, oranges, grapes, pears, banana and apples into a large
salad bowl.
Add the cherries and marshmallows and toss the ingredients together well.
Pour the juice mixture over the fruit and stir to cover the fruit completely.

Serving Size:  8

Want your children to eat more fruit?  This salad does just that and they will love
it.  Give them something healthy and fun to eat on Valentine’s Day by making this
salad for lunch or dinner.

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