Description
Refresh your summer gatherings with this vibrant Honey Lime Basil Peach Fruit Salad. Bursting with the sweetness of ripe peaches, juicy blackberries, and blueberries, this colorful medley is enhanced by fresh basil and a drizzle of honey and lime juice. Perfectly light and refreshing, it is an ideal side dish for BBQs, picnics, or simply as a nutritious snack to keep you cool on hot days. Enjoy this easy-to-make salad that not only dazzles the eyes but also delights the palate.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 large ripe yellow peaches, sliced
- 1 cup blackberries
- ¾ cup blueberries
- Seeds from 1 medium pomegranate
- 6 large basil leaves, cut into ribbons
- 1–2 teaspoons honey
- ½ lime, juiced
Instructions
- Wash all fruits thoroughly under cold water. Slice the peaches into wedges.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine sliced peaches, blackberries, blueberries, and pomegranate seeds.
- Add basil ribbons to the fruit mixture.
- Drizzle honey over the salad and squeeze fresh lime juice on top.
- Gently toss all ingredients together using tongs until well coated.
- Serve immediately or chill briefly in the refrigerator before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: No Cooking Needed
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 2mg
- Fat: 0.5g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Choose slightly firm peaches for optimal texture in your salad. Feel free to add other seasonal fruits like strawberries or kiwi for added variety. Allowing the salad to chill in the fridge for about 30 minutes can enhance its flavors.