Description
Experience the vibrant flavors of summer with this Savory Summer Fruit Salad, a delightful blend of seasonal fruits, fresh herbs, and a zesty dressing. Perfect for backyard barbecues or cozy evenings at home, this salad is easy to prepare, nutrient-rich, and endlessly customizable. Enjoy the sweet and savory combination that makes every bite a burst of freshness!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups watermelon, cubed
- 2 medium peaches, sliced
- 1 cup mixed berries (strawberries, blueberries, raspberries)
- 1 cup cucumber, diced
- ¼ cup fresh basil leaves, torn
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 tablespoon honey (optional)
Instructions
- Choose ripe watermelon, peaches, and berries from your local market.
- Wash all fruits thoroughly. Cut watermelon into cubes and slice peaches into wedges.
- Peel (if desired) and chop cucumber into small cubes.
- Tear or chop fresh basil leaves to release their oils.
- In a small bowl, mix lime juice with honey if using.
- In a large mixing bowl, gently combine all prepared ingredients and drizzle with dressing before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg