Winter Spice Frozen Fruit Salad

By AislePrompt Editorial · Published 2026-08-05 · Updated 2026-08-05

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A chilled fruit salad tossed with warming winter spices and a honey-lime dressing, served frozen for a delightful contrast. This recipe, ready in about 15 minutes, layers Pineapple chunks, Mandarin orange segments, Pomegranate seeds into a dessert worth slowing down for — great for weekend baking, holiday tables, or any time you want a sweet payoff at the end of a meal. Each serving lands at about 95 calories and feeds 4, so it slots into a weekend bake or a special-occasion dessert tray. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.

Prep: 15 min Serves 4 International cuisine 95 cal/serving

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Ingredients

2 cups Pineapple chunks
1 cup Mandarin orange segments
1/2 cup Pomegranate seeds
3 tbsp Honey
2 tbsp Fresh lime juice
1/2 tsp Ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp Ground ginger
1/8 tsp Ground nutmeg
2 tbsp Chopped fresh mint

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Instructions

Step 1: In a large bowl, combine 2 cups pineapple chunks, 1 cup mandarin orange segments, and 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds.
Step 2: In a small bowl, whisk together 3 tbsp honey, 2 tbsp fresh lime juice, 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon, 1/4 tsp ground ginger, and 1/8 tsp ground nutmeg until smooth.
Step 3: Pour the honey-lime spice dressing over the fruit and gently toss to coat evenly.
Step 4: Fold in 2 tbsp chopped fresh mint for a bright herbal note.
Step 5: Transfer the fruit salad into a shallow, freezer-safe container and spread evenly.
Step 6: Freeze uncovered for 2-3 hours, stirring every 30 minutes to break up ice crystals for a slightly slushy texture.
Step 7: Serve chilled as a festive, refreshing side or dessert.