Cinnamon Fruit Salad (Paleo Snack)
Looking for an easy, healthy snack that fits your fruit salad with cinnamon routine? This cinnamon fruit salad is naturally grain-free, gluten-free and dairy-free, made with whole ingredients you can pronounce. It’s one of our favorite paleo recipes for anyone following a paleo diet — quick to prepare, packed with protein and healthy fats, and guaranteed to keep you full and energized.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Time: 10 minutes prep, 0 minutes cook
- Servings: 1
- Diet: Paleo, gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free
- Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- 1 small orange, peeled and diced
- 1 small apple, diced
- 1/4 cup pecans or walnuts, chopped (optional)
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
Instructions
- Place the fruit in a bowl.
- Sprinkle with the chopped nuts (optional) and/or cinnamon.
Tips & Variations
Cinnamon makes the fruit taste sweeter, so you need no added sugar at all.
Nutrition & Health Benefits
This recipe uses only whole, unprocessed ingredients — no grains, no refined sugar, no industrial seed oils. It’s naturally rich in protein and healthy fats, making it an excellent choice for weight loss, stable energy and digestive health. Because it’s grain-free and dairy-free, it also works well for people with gluten or lactose sensitivities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recipe really paleo?
Yes. Cinnamon Fruit Salad contains only paleo-approved ingredients — no grains, legumes, dairy, refined sugar or processed oils.
Can I meal-prep this recipe?
Absolutely. Most of these recipes store well in an airtight container in the fridge for 3–4 days, and many freeze beautifully for quick lunches.
How many servings does this make?
This recipe makes 1.
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