A refreshing salad that embodies the essence of summer with vibrant colors, juicy fruits, and rich flavors. This dish is packed with nutrients and is incredibly easy to whip up, making it ideal for gatherings, picnics, or a light lunch.
Ingredients
Scale:
2 cups fresh blueberries
2 ripe peaches, sliced
4 cups mixed greens (such as arugula, spinach, or spring mix)
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)
1/2 cup feta cheese (for dressing)
1/4 cup Greek yogurt
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 clove garlic, minced
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Prepare the dressing: In a medium bowl, combine the feta cheese, Greek yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth and creamy, adjusting seasoning if necessary.
In a large mixing bowl, layer the mixed greens first. Add the fresh blueberries and sliced peaches on top.
Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese and chopped walnuts or pecans evenly over the fruits and greens.
Drizzle the creamy feta dressing over the salad just before serving. Toss gently to combine.
Serve immediately and enjoy your vibrant and refreshing salad!