25 Star Fruit Recipes (or, Carambola Recipes)

Here's a roundup of healthy, easy star fruit recipes (also known as carambola recipes). Just like the others, these are healthy, light, and vegan. Click on the link with each picture to get the full recipe.

The duality of starfruit is its insipid flavor. Although uninspiring on its own, the fruit's mild taste means it pairs with several flavors. These are ingredients that work well with carambola:

Other fruits: bilimbi, cashew apple, lemon, lime, orange, kumquat, mosambi/sweet lime, banana, mango (ripe and raw), coconut, pineapple, papaya (ripe and raw), tamarind, strawberry, green apple, kiwi, cucumber, asian pear, watermelon, dragonfruit, pomegranate, cranberry, blueberry, raspberry, avocado, banana flower

Vegetables: carrot, tomato, cabbage

Herbs, oil, and spices: cashew, peanut, melon seeds, apple cider vinegar, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, lemon juice, lime juice, lemongrass, chili, turmeric, coriander, cumin, mustard seeds, poppy seed, black pepper, basil, mint, licorice, anise, clove, nutmeg, cardamom, saffron, vanilla, black tea, green tea, sugar syrup, jaggery, agave, vodka, rum, white wine, champagne, ginger, olive oil, sesame oil, coconut oil, coconut milk

Acai Bowl

Ingredients: acai, banana, coconut milk, kiwi, mango,

dragon fruit, star fruit, blueberry, granola, goji berries

From: Wearenotmartha.com

Carambola Fruit Salad

Ingredients: coconut water, lime, agave syrup,

mint, starfruit, watermelon, coconut

From: Spachethespatula.com

Starfruit Poppy Salad

Ingredients: sugar, vinegar, salt, mustard,

onion juice, oil, poppy seeds, baby greens,

blueberry, pomegranate seeds, starfruit

From: Cookinginsens.wordpress.com

Carambola Asian Salad

Ingredients: starfruit, green mango, green apple,

pineapple, cabbage, cucumber, chili, palm sugar,

rice wine vinegar

From: Sbs.com.au

Starfruit Tomato Salad

Ingredients: green tomato, star fruit, 

avocado, sesame oil, soy sauce, honey, rice wine vinegar,

sesame seeds, cilantro

From: lovefoodeat.com

Starfruit Light Salad

Ingredients: romaine, avocado, starfruit, almonds,

oil, red wine vinegar, mustard powder, pepper,

salt, sugar

From: kosherscoop.com

Starfruit Chickpea Salad

Ingredients: starfruit, cucumber, chickpeas,

broccoli, capsicum, guava, raisins, honey, salt, pepper

From: sailusfood.com

Starfruit Frisee Salad

Ingredients: starfruit, frisee endive, macadamia nuts,

gorgonzola (optional), balsamic vinegar, brown sugar

From: tiramipursuit.com

Simple Starfruit Tropical Salad

Ingredients: Strawberry, papaya, carambola,

lime, mint leaves 

From: Upstateramblings.com

Tangy and Tropical Starfruit Salad

Ingredients: mango, pineapple, kiwi, strawberry,

raspberries, starfruit, orange juice, honey, 

cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla

From: theclevercarrot.com

Carambola Edamame Salad

Ingredients: edamame, white wine vinegar, olive oil,

shallots, salt, pepper, carambola, blueberries, arugula,

chive, dill, mint

From: suntemplefood.com

Spiced Starfruit Salad

Ingredients: garlic, starfruit, pineapple, sweet onion,

green apple, yellow pepper, peanuts, powdered sugar,

cayenne pepper, cumin, mustard, white vinegar,

lemon juice, mint, cilantro, black pepper

From: Sauceandsensibility.com

Starfruit Salad Dressing

Ingredients: starfruit, balsamic vinegar,

salt, vegetable oil, honey

From: blueosa.com

Starfruit Pickle

Ingredients: starfruit, green chili, sugar,

turmeric, coriander, salt, cumin,

asafetida, oil

From: Maayeka.com

Starfruit Pepper Jam

Ingredients:starfruit, lemon juice, sugar, honey,

habanero pepper

From: flamingomusings.com

Starfruit Rasam

Ingredients: dal, tomato, turmeric, rasam powder,

asafetida, lemon juice, star fruit, cumin, mustard seed,

chili, coriander

From: bawarchi.com

Starfruit Gin Cocktail

Ingredients: Carambola, kaffir lime, sugar,

gin, ice, bitters

From: theculinarychronicles.com

Starfruit Spritzer

Ingredients: Pineapple, starfruit, ginger,

lemon juice, crushed ice, lemon sparkling water

From: myrecipes.com

Starfruit Tropical Slushie

Ingredients: iced tea, passion fruit juice,

ice cubes, sugar, carambola

From: myrecipes.com

Starfruit Sangria

Ingredients: white wine, triple sec,

apple juice, ginger ale, lime, lemon, kumquat, 

starfruit, watermelon, strawberry, raspberries

mint, ice

From: foodnetwork.ca

Starfruit Vodka Cocktail

Ingredients: starfruit, lime juice, raspberry vodka

From: gogogourmet.com

Starfruit Infused Water

Ingredients: Carambola, strawberry, water

From: infusedwaters.com

Starfruit Cucumber Juice

Ingredients: starfruit, ginger, cucumber,

lemon, romaine lettuce

From: pumpsandiron.com

Starfruit Sorbet

Ingredients: starfruit, sugar, water, cachasa (Brazilian

alcohol made from sugar cane... tastes sort of like tequila)

From: Easybrazilianrecipes.com

Starfruit Stewed

Ingredients: starfruit, orange juice, mango, brown sugar,

coconut milk, pomegranate seeds

From: Taionetrading.com