This is an easy, refreshing strawberry and blueberry salad recipe that’s been in our family for years. We usually make it for our Fourth of July party, but it can be enjoyed all year long.
Prep Time::10 mins
Additional Time::30 mins
Total Time::40 mins
Servings::8
Ingredients
1 pint strawberries, hulled and quartered
1 pint blueberries
½ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
4 bananas
Directions
Combine strawberries and blueberries in a large bowl. Sprinkle with sugar and lemon juice; toss lightly. Refrigerate until cold, at least 30 minutes.
About 30 minutes before serving, cut bananas into 3/4-inch-thick slices; toss with berries until evenly distributed.
Melissa Goff Recipe Tips
You can substitute raspberries for strawberries.
The lemon juice acts as a preservative so the bananas don't brown.