Description
Juicy Peach and Mozzarella Delight Salad combines the sweetness of ripe peaches with the creaminess of fresh mozzarella, creating a vibrant and refreshing dish perfect for summer gatherings. Drizzled with balsamic vinegar and extra virgin olive oil, this salad is not only easy to prepare but also an elegant addition to any table setting. Impress your guests with this delightful fusion of flavors and colors that promises to be a crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ripe peaches, sliced
- 8 oz fresh mozzarella balls, halved
- 1 cup fresh basil leaves
- 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Wash and slice the peaches into wedges. Halve the mozzarella balls and gently wash the basil leaves.
- In a large bowl, combine peach slices, mozzarella, and basil. Toss gently to mix.
- Drizzle with olive oil and balsamic vinegar, then sprinkle with salt and pepper. Toss again lightly.
- Chill in the refrigerator for 15-20 minutes to enhance flavors.
- Serve in bowls or on plates, garnishing with additional basil if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 200g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: - For added texture, consider adding toasted walnuts or swapping peaches for nectarines. - To keep ingredients fresh during meal prep, store components separately until ready to serve.