Delicious & Refreshing Mango, Cantaloupe Delight Recipe by Miki

Delicious & Refreshing Mango, Cantaloupe Delight Recipe – Try this Super Quick & Easy & Healthy Recipe during the Hot Summer Months!

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Delicious & Refreshing Mango, Cantaloupe Delight Recipe

Ingredients

1 mango, peeled and cubed

1 cantaloupe, peeled, seeded and cubed

1 1/2 cups berries, thoroughly washed and stemmed

(If using frozen berries, thaw and drain thoroughly.)

SYRUP:

1/2 cup lemon juice

3/4 cup sugar

grated zest of an orange

1 cup water

Instructions

In a saucepan, mix together the lemon juice, sugar, orange zest and water. Bring to a boil and cook until the liquid is reduced to about 1 cup. Chill thoroughly

Prepare fruit and toss with chilled syrup.

Refrigerate for at least an hour, but not more than 3 hours or fruit will get soggy.

Toss again and serve in individual bowls.

Makes 8 servings

This recipe is good made with raspberries or blueberries, both of which work as well frozen as they do fresh.

Love this recipe? Try Our The Perfect Summer Dessert – Strawberry Banana Shake Recipe as well to help keep cool & healthy this summer.