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Fresh and vibrant Peach Salad with greens and nuts served in a bowl.

Peach Salad

This Peach Salad is a delightful combination of juicy peaches and crispy greens, offering a refreshing and nutrient-rich option that's quick and easy to prepare.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Salad
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Salad Base
  • 2 pieces ripe peaches, sliced Use ripe peaches for maximum sweetness and flavor.
  • 4 cups mixed greens (e.g., arugula, spinach, or romaine)
  • ¼ cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • ¼ cup feta cheese, crumbled (optional) Can be omitted for a vegan option.
  • ¼ cup walnuts or pecans, chopped Can substitute with almonds or sunflower seeds.
Dressing
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste Adjust according to preference.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Begin by washing and slicing the peaches. Make sure they are ripe for the best flavor.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens and sliced red onion.
  3. Add the freshly sliced peaches to the greens.
  4. If you’re using feta cheese, sprinkle it over the top, followed by the chopped nuts.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper to create a simple dressing.
  6. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine all the flavors.

Notes

To keep your Peach Salad fresh, store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator. It is best consumed within 1-2 days, as the greens may wilt over time.