Description
This Honey Lime Basil Peach Fruit Salad is a refreshing and colorful blend of juicy peaches, berries, and a sweet-tangy honey lime dressing with a fragrant basil twist. Perfect for summer picnics, barbecues, or healthy snacking, this easy fruit salad bursts with flavor and seasonal freshness.
Ingredients
- Fresh peaches, sliced
- Fresh strawberries, hulled and halved
- Blueberries
- Blackberries
- Fresh basil leaves, chopped
- Honey
- Lime juice
- Lime zest
Instructions
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Place sliced peaches, strawberries, blueberries, and blackberries into a large mixing bowl.
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In a small bowl, whisk together honey, lime juice, and lime zest to make the dressing.
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Pour the honey-lime dressing over the fruit and gently toss to coat.
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Sprinkle chopped basil on top and give the salad a final gentle toss.
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Chill in the fridge for 10–15 minutes (optional) before serving to allow flavors to meld.
Notes
- Substitute peaches with nectarines or plums as needed.
- Add diced mango or pineapple for a tropical twist.
- Swap basil with mint for a more classic fruit salad flavor.
- Sprinkle with toasted coconut or slivered almonds for texture.
- A splash of orange juice in the dressing can add sweetness and brightness.