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FOOD FRIENDS RECIPE

Healthy snack

Melon Ball Fruit Salad

A playful fruit salad with melon balls, berries, lime and mint.

By Food Friends 22Published 28 August 2026Updated 3 September 2026✓ Tested by Food Friends
Melon Ball Fruit Salad
01Prep20 min
02CookNo cooking time
03Total time20 min
04Servings6 servings
05DifficultyEasy
06CategoryHealthy snack

02 / Method

Method

  1. 01

    Use a melon baller to scoop spheres from both melons.

  2. 02

    Halve any large grapes and place them in a roomy bowl with the berries and melon balls.

  3. 03

    Finely grate the green lime zest over the fruit and add 1 tbsp juice.

  4. 04

    Finely slice the mint, add it and gently toss everything together.

  5. 05

    Chill for 15 minutes before serving.

03 / Allergens

Allergens

  • None of the 14 regulated major allergens
VeganGluten-freeNo added sugar
Nutrition75 kcal · 1 g protein · 0 g fat · 18 g carbsEstimate per serving

04 / Storage

Storage

Refrigerate covered for up to 2 days. Add the mint shortly before serving where possible. Do not freeze.

05 / Substitutions

Substitutions

  • Use mango, strawberry or kiwi when in season.
  • No melon baller? Cut all fruit into evenly sized cubes.
  • Add toasted coconut for crunch, always checking guests' individual allergies.

Always check the current ingredient list and allergen information on product packaging yourself. Substitutions may change allergens and nutritional values.

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