Refreshing Berry Kiwi Salsa
This vibrant Berry Kiwi Salsa is a delightful twist on a traditional fruit salsa. Bursting with the fresh flavors of diced kiwis, strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries, it's sweetened gently with a hint of white and brown sugar, and elevated with a touch of fruit preserves for added depth. Perfect as a refreshing snack or a colorful topping for desserts, this salsa can be enjoyed with crispy cinnamon sugar tortillas or pita chips, making it an ideal party appetizer or a delightful addition to your summer gatherings.
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Servings
30
Calories
7
Ingredients
Ingredients
kiwi
2 (peeled and diced)
raspberries
8 ounces
strawberries
16 ounces (diced)
blueberries
8 ounces
white sugar
1 tablespoon
brown sugar
1 tablespoon
fruit preserves
3 tablespoons (any flavor (blackberry recommended))
Instructions
1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced kiwis, raspberries, diced strawberries, and blueberries. Gently toss the fruit together to prevent mashing.
2
Sprinkle the white sugar and brown sugar over the fruit mixture and add the fruit preserves. Carefully fold everything together until well combined.
3
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld and the salsa to chill.
4
Serve the berry kiwi salsa with homemade or store-bought cinnamon sugar tortillas or crispy pita chips for a delicious and refreshing treat.
Nutrition Information
7.5g
Carbs
0.3g
Protein
1.2g
Fiber
5.9g
Sugar
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Refreshing Berry Kiwi Salsa?
It is a vibrant fruit salsa made with diced kiwis, strawberries, blueberries, and raspberries, sweetened with sugar and fruit preserves.
What ingredients are needed for this recipe?
You will need 2 kiwis, 8 ounces of raspberries, 16 ounces of strawberries, 8 ounces of blueberries, 1 tablespoon of white sugar, 1 tablespoon of brown sugar, and 3 tablespoons of fruit preserves.
How should the kiwis be prepared?
The kiwis should be peeled and diced before being added to the mix.
What kind of berries are included?
The recipe includes raspberries, blueberries, and diced strawberries.
What flavor of fruit preserves is recommended?
While any flavor works, blackberry preserves are specifically recommended for added depth.
What is the serving suggestion for this salsa?
It is best served with crispy cinnamon sugar tortillas or pita chips.
How long should the salsa be refrigerated?
The salsa should be chilled for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Can this be used as a dessert topping?
Yes, it makes a colorful and refreshing topping for various desserts.
How many calories are in a serving?
There are 30 calories per serving.
What is the sugar content per serving?
The salsa contains 5.9g of sugar per serving.
How much carbohydrate is in this recipe?
There are 7.5g of carbohydrates per serving.
Does this salsa contain fiber?
Yes, each serving provides 1.2g of fiber.
What is the protein content?
The recipe contains 0.3g of protein per serving.
How many kiwis do I need to buy?
You will need 2 kiwis for this recipe.
How many ounces of strawberries are required?
The recipe calls for 16 ounces of diced strawberries.
How many ounces of raspberries are used?
You need 8 ounces of raspberries.
How many ounces of blueberries are used?
The recipe requires 8 ounces of blueberries.
What types of sugar are used?
The recipe uses both white sugar and brown sugar.
How should I mix the fruit?
Gently toss the fruit in a large mixing bowl to prevent mashing.
Is this recipe suitable for summer?
Yes, it is described as an ideal addition to summer gatherings.
What is the best way to fold in the sugars and preserves?
Carefully fold them into the fruit mixture until well combined after the berries have been tossed together.
Can I use homemade pita chips?
Yes, the salsa can be served with either homemade or store-bought crispy pita chips.
Is this a good party appetizer?
Absolutely, it is considered an ideal party appetizer.
How many total ingredients are in this salsa?
There are 7 ingredients in total.
Does the recipe contain fat?
The fat content for this recipe is negligible or not listed.
What is the preparation for the strawberries?
The strawberries should be diced.
Should the bowl be covered while refrigerating?
Yes, cover the bowl with plastic wrap while it chills.
Is there any sodium in this salsa?
The sodium content is not specified for this recipe.
Is there cholesterol in this dish?
The cholesterol content is not specified for this recipe.
What equipment is needed?
You will need a large mixing bowl and plastic wrap.