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Honey Lime Basil Peach Fruit Salad

Honey Lime Basil Peach Fruit Salad

  • Author: David
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

The Honey Lime Basil Peach Fruit Salad is a fresh, vibrant, and flavorful dish combining juicy ripe peaches, zesty lime, fragrant fresh basil leaves, natural honey sweetness, and a touch of black pepper. This refreshing salad is quick to prepare, perfect for warm afternoons, family gatherings, or as a light snack, offering a beautiful balance of sweet, zesty, and herbal notes.

Ingredients

Scale

Fruit

  • 4 ripe fresh peaches, washed and sliced into bite-sized pieces

Dressing

  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice (natural)
  • 1 tablespoon honey (natural)
  • Pinch of freshly ground black pepper (natural)

Herbs and Garnishes

  • 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Peaches: Wash and slice the fresh peaches into bite-sized pieces, ensuring each slice is juicy and ripe to bring out the best flavor and texture.
  2. Mix the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the fresh lime juice, honey (natural), and a pinch of freshly ground black pepper until well combined.
  3. Combine Salad Ingredients: Place the peach slices in a large bowl, add torn basil leaves, and drizzle the lime-honey dressing over the top.
  4. Toss Gently: Use a large spoon to gently toss everything together, making sure the peaches are evenly coated with the dressing and basil is well distributed.
  5. Chill and Serve: Let the salad chill in the refrigerator for about 10 minutes to allow flavors to meld, then serve fresh for maximum enjoyment.

Notes

  • Choose ripe peaches that give slightly to the touch for optimal juiciness and sweetness.
  • Use fresh basil leaves instead of dried for vibrant aroma and flavor.
  • Adjust the amount of honey (natural) based on the sweetness of your peaches and personal taste.
  • Enjoy the salad soon after mixing to keep peaches fresh and basil bright.
  • Always use freshly squeezed lime juice (natural) for zesty freshness without bitterness.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizers
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 90
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 2mg
  • Fat: 0.3g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0.3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: peach salad, fruit salad, honey lime salad, basil peach salad, summer salad, fresh fruit appetizer, light snack

Find it online: https://yummyrecipeszone.com/honey-lime-basil-peach-fruit-salad/