Strawberry Rhubarb Chilled Salad Recipes

STRAWBERRY FRUIT SALAD WITH RHUBARB SIMPLE SYRUP

Steps:

• For the rhubarb simple syrup: Put the sugar in a small saucepan with 1 cup water. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until the sugar starts to dissolve, about 5 minutes. Once it reaches a simmer, add the rhubarb and reduce the heat to medium low. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the rhubarb is softened and the syrup turns light pink, about 25 minutes. Set the rhubarb syrup aside until cool and slightly thickened, about 30 minutes.
• For the strawberry fruit salad: Put the strawberries and blackberries in a serving bowl and drizzle generously with the rhubarb syrup. Top with the cooked rhubarb. Sprinkle with the basil and mint.

STRAWBERRY RHUBARB SALAD

Steps:

• Slice rhubarb into 1/4″ slices. Place in small bowl with triple sec, simple syrup, and lemon juice. Stir well. Refrigerate for 30 minutes, stirring every 10. After 30 minutes, slice strawberries into bite-sized pieces and add to salad mixture. Mince mint leaves. Add mint and almonds to salad. Toss well.
• Combine ingredients in a small pot over medium heat. Stir until sugar dissolves completely. Cool, transfer to a resealable contain, and store in refrigerator.

FRESH STRAWBERRY RHUBARB SALAD

Steps:

• Make Rhubarb Simple Syrup
• In a small saucepan, stir together sugar and water over medium-high heat; bring to a light boil, stirring occasionally until sugar dissolves.
• Add cut rhubarb to sugar water; cook 1 minute, remove pan from heat, cover and let stand about 10-15 minutes, until rhubarb is crisp-tender. Remove rhubarb with slotted spoon, reserving rhubarb syrup.
• Assemble Salad
• In a medium to larger bowl, stir together orange juice, lemon juice, and two tablespoons rhubarb syrup.
• Add cooled crisp-tender rhubarb and quartered strawberries, gently toss to coat in salad dressing. Add julienned or minced mint. Toss in slivered almonds, serve room temp or chill up to an hour before serving.

STRAWBERRY-RHUBARB SLUSH

Steps:

• Heat rhubarb and sugar to boiling in 3-quart saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Cook 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until rhubarb is very tender. Stir in strawberries.
• Spoon half of the strawberry mixture into blender. Cover and blend on high speed until smooth. Pour into large nonmetal container. Cover and blend remaining strawberry mixture; add to container. Stir in vodka and 12-ounce can of carbonated beverage. Freeze at least 8 hours until frozen and slushy.
• For each serving, stir together 1/2 cup frozen mixture and 1/2 cup chilled carbonated beverage in tall glass until slushy. Garnish with strawberry slices.

REFRESHING STRAWBERRY RHUBARB SALAD

Steps:

• Dice the rhubarb, or use frozen diced rhubarb and place with the water and sugar in a saucepan over medium heat bringing to a boil. Cook uncovered until rhubarb is tender, about 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in gelatin until dissolved. Add orange juice and peel; mix well. Chill until mixture begins to thicken. Fold in sliced stawberries. Pour into a 2 quart bolw; chill until set. If desired, garnish with a dollop of whip topping and fresh strawberries.

REFRESHING RHUBARB SALAD

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium heat, bring the rhubarb, water and sugar to a boil. Cook, uncovered, until rhubarb is tender, about 6-8 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in gelatin until dissolved. Stir in the orange juice and zest. , Chill until mixture begins to thicken. Fold in strawberries. Pour into a 2-qt. bowl; chill until set. If desired, garnish with a dollop of mayonnaise, mint and strawberries.

CHILLED RHUBARB AND STRAWBERRY SOUP

Steps:

• Cook rhubarb, sugar, salt and 1/2 cup water over medium heat until rhubarb is very tender and mixture starts to thicken.
• Set aside.
• In another saucepan mix strawberries and cinnamon.
• Blend together the cornstarch and the 1/4 cup water and add to strawberries.
• Bring to boil then reduce heat and simmer for 1 minute.
• Remove from heat and add to rhubarb mixture.
• Chill.
• Blend together milk and sour cream and stir into rhubarb and strawberry mixture before serving.

STRAWBERRY-RHUBARB SALAD WITH MINT AND HAZELNUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Toast hazelnuts on a rimmed baking sheet, tossing occasionally, until golden brown, 8-10 minutes. Let cool, then chop.
• Meanwhile, toss rhubarb, sugar, Cointreau, and lemon juice in a medium bowl. Let sit until rhubarb is slightly softened and releases its juices, about 30 minutes. Toss with strawberries, mint, and hazelnuts.

CHILLED RHUBARB SOUP

Steps:

• In a 3-qt. saucepan, bring strawberries, rhubarb and orange juice to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in sugar to taste. Cool slightly., In a blender or food processor, blend half the fruit mixture at a time until smooth. Chill. , To serve, spoon into bowls; garnish with oranges, kiwi and/or strawberries if desired.

STRAWBERRY-RHUBARB CHILLED SALAD

Steps:

• Combine rhubarb, water and sugar in medium saucepan. Cook 4-5 minutes over medium heat, until rhubarb is tender. Place Jello in large bowl; pour hot mixture over it and stir until dissolved. Add orange juice and zest; mix well.
• Cover and chill until thick and syrupy, about 30-45 min. Fold in strawberries. Pour into 6-cup mold and chill until firm.