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Refreshing and Juicy Watermelon Peach Salad for Hot Summer Days

Refreshing and Juicy Watermelon Peach Salad for Hot Summer Days

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Refreshing and Juicy Watermelon Peach Salad for Hot Summer Days is the ultimate summer dish, offering a delightful burst of flavor and color. This vibrant salad combines sweet, juicy watermelon with ripe peaches, creating a refreshing experience that’s perfect for hot days. With minimal preparation time, this healthy salad is an ideal addition to picnics, barbecues, or light lunches. Pair it with grilled chicken or enjoy it on its own to savor the taste of summer. Each bite is a celebration of fresh ingredients, making it not only delicious but also visually appealing.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups cubed seedless watermelon
  • 3 ripe peaches, sliced thin
  • ½ cup crumbled feta cheese (or a plant-based alternative)
  • ¼ cup fresh basil leaves, torn
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Fruit: Cube watermelon and slice peaches into thin wedges. Place in a large mixing bowl.
  2. Add Cheese and Basil: Crumble feta cheese over the fruit and add torn basil leaves.
  3. Make Dressing: Whisk together olive oil and lime juice in a small bowl; season with salt and pepper.
  4. Assemble Salad: Pour dressing over fruit mixture and gently toss to combine.
  5. Chill and Serve: Refrigerate for 10–15 minutes before serving for enhanced flavor.
  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: None
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg