Burst of Summer Bliss: Berry Delight Salad Recipe
Continue enjoying your summer with this refreshing Berry Salad recipe. This salad is a harmonious blend of mixed greens, zesty mix of berries, all adorned with a hint of aromatic chopped mint. Perfect for al fresco dining, light lunches, or as an enchanting side dish.
Create a refreshing summer salad that incorporates an assortment of juicy berries, mixed greens, nuts, and a zesty dressing.
Ingredients:
For the salad:
- 6 cups mixed salad greens (lettuce, spinach, arugula, etc.)
- 1 cup strawberries hulled and sliced.
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup raspberries
- 1/2 cup blackberries
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint leaves.
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese or goat cheese (optional)
- 1/4 cup chopped nuts (walnuts, almonds, or pecans), toasted.
For the dressing:
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed salad greens, sliced strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, and chopped mint leaves.
- If using, sprinkle the crumbled feta or goat cheese over the top of the salad.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the extra-virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper. Taste and adjust the seasonings to your preference.
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad, starting with a little and adding more as needed. Toss the salad gently to coat the ingredients with the dressing.
- Sprinkle the toasted nuts over the salad for added crunch and flavor.
- Serve the Summer Berry Salad immediately as a refreshing appetizer, light lunch, or side dish to complement your summer meals.
- If desired, you can add grilled chicken, shrimp, or tofu to turn this salad into a more substantial main course.
Enjoy the vibrant flavors and colors of this Summer Berry Salad, a perfect ode to the season's finest produce. The combination of sweet berries, fresh mint, and the tangy dressing creates a delightful balance that's sure to impress your taste buds.
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