Five Minute Fruit Salad — Salads recipe

Five Minute Fruit Salad

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 168 kcal  · Salads

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Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Five Minute Fruit Salad is a must-try. Made with fruit cocktail, pineapple tidbits, mandarin oranges and lemon ju…

This Five Minute Fruit Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (17 oz.) can fruit cocktail, mandarin oranges, lemon juice and instant lemon pudding mix. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 168 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads
Servings: persons

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