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Peach Feta Salad

Delicious Peach Feta Salad: A Refreshing Summer Delight

Peach Feta Salad is a refreshing summer dish combining juicy peaches and creamy feta, perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 2 Peaches Look for ripe peaches that yield slightly when pressed.
  • 4 cups Mixed Greens Use a blend such as spinach or arugula.
  • ¾ cup Feta Cheese Tangy and creamy; dairy-free options available.
  • 1 small Red Onion Thinly sliced; omit for milder flavor.
  • Basil Leaves Fresh; mint leaves can be a substitute.
  • ½ cup Candied Pecans (or Walnuts) Can substitute with almonds or omit.
For the Dressing
  • ¼ cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil Avocado oil is a great alternative.
  • 2 tablespoons Honey Use maple syrup for a vegan option.
  • 2 tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar Can swap for apple cider vinegar if preferred.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • small mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • tongs
  • Knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by washing the peaches thoroughly under cool water, slice them into wedges, and set aside.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, add the mixed greens, thinly sliced red onion, and torn basil leaves and toss gently.
  3. Layer the sliced peaches over the tossed greens in the bowl.
  4. Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese over the peach and greens mixture.
  5. Scatter the candied pecans or walnuts atop the salad.
  6. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, honey, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper until emulsified.
  7. Drizzle the dressing over the salad just before serving.
  8. Gently toss the salad ingredients to ensure an even coating of the dressing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 6gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 350mgFiber: 3gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store dressing separately until serving to maintain the crispness of the greens. Consume salad within 24 hours for best flavor.

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