10 Fruit Salads That Run the Gamut From Classic to Savory to Retro

Updated on 12/21/2015 at 6:00 AM

A fruit salad is a fruit salad, right? Wrong! While it can be as simple as prepping and seasoning an assortment of fruit with citrus juice and sugar, creative variations abound. We've rounded up a diverse assortment, including a few savory options as well as a few throwbacks (marshmallow-studded ambrosia salad anyone?).

Strawberry Mango Mint Julep Fruit Salad With Whipped Marshmallow

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Cubed Avocado and Melon Salad

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Summer Fruit Salad With Mint and Almonds

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DIY Layered Fruit Cups

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Berry Cantaloupe Salad

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Honey Lime Rainbow Fruit Salad

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Savory Mango, Cucumber, and Watermelon Fruit Salad

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Pomegranate, Tangerine, Kiwi, and Grapefruit Salad

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Watermelon Shark

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Plum and Avocado Savory Fruit Salad

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