This Summer Chopped Tomato Peach Salad is a vibrant, refreshing dish that perfectly balances sweet and savoury flavours. It’s quick to prepare, making it ideal for a light meal or as a side dish for barbecues and outdoor gatherings.
Ingredients:
- 3 medium ripe peaches, chopped
- 2 large tomatoes, chopped
- 1 small red onion, finely sliced
- 1 small handful fresh basil leaves, torn
- 100 g feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Method:
- Prepare the produce. Chop the peaches and tomatoes into bite-sized pieces and place them in a large bowl. Add the finely sliced red onion and torn basil leaves.
- Dress the salad. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper. Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss to combine.
- Add the feta. Sprinkle the crumbled feta over the top and give the salad one final toss, being careful not to crush the peaches or tomatoes.
- Serve. Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with a few extra basil leaves for presentation. Serve immediately for the freshest flavours.
This salad pairs beautifully with grilled meats or crusty bread and is sure to be a hit at any summer gathering. Enjoy it fresh, as the ingredients are at their peak right after preparation!