Description
Blueberry Peach Feta Salad is the ultimate summer dish, bursting with vibrant flavors and refreshing textures. This delightful salad combines juicy blueberries and sweet peaches with creamy feta cheese, all tossed in a zesty lemon basil vinaigrette. Ideal for picnics, barbecues, or light lunches, it’s not only quick to prepare but also packed with nutrients. With its perfect balance of sweet and savory notes, this colorful salad is sure to impress your guests while providing a healthy option that’s easy to customize.
Ingredients
- 1 pint fresh blueberries
- 2 peaches (diced)
- 2 Persian cucumbers (sliced)
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped basil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large serving bowl, combine blueberries, diced peaches, sliced cucumbers, and crumbled feta. Gently toss to mix.
- In a jar or measuring cup, whisk together lemon juice, dijon mustard, honey, olive oil, chopped basil, salt, and pepper until well blended.
- Pour the vinaigrette over the salad and gently mix until all ingredients are coated.
- Adjust seasoning if needed and serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to enjoy.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Select firm fruits for the best texture. Fresh herbs elevate flavor; avoid dried alternatives. For added crunch, consider topping with nuts like pecans or walnuts.