Peach Mozzarella and Basil Salad

Bright, refreshing, and bursting with summer flavors, this Peach Mozzarella and Basil Salad is a simple yet elegant dish that’s perfect for warm, sunny days. Juicy, ripe peaches are paired with creamy fresh mozzarella and fragrant basil leaves to create a stunning medley of sweet, savory, and herby notes. Drizzled with velvety extra virgin olive oil and a luscious balsamic glaze, this salad is beautifully balanced in its flavors, while a dash of salt and black pepper ties it all together. Ready in just 15 minutes with no cooking required, this no-fuss recipe is perfect as a light appetizer, crowd-pleasing side dish, or even a simple centerpiece for effortless entertaining. Whether you're hosting a summer dinner party or enjoying a quick weekday lunch, this peach salad is sure to delight.

Nutriscore Rating: 64/100

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Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

3 ripe peaches
8 oz fresh mozzarella
1 cup fresh basil leaves
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
2 tbsp balsamic glaze
0.5 tsp salt
0.25 tsp black pepper

Directions

Step 1

Wash and pat dry the peaches and basil leaves.

Step 2

Slice the peaches into thin wedges, about 1/2 inch thick each.

Step 3

Tear or slice the fresh mozzarella into bite-sized pieces.

Step 4

Arrange the peach slices, mozzarella, and basil leaves on a large serving platter, alternating them in layers for even distribution.

Step 5

Drizzle the extra virgin olive oil over the salad.

Step 6

Drizzle the balsamic glaze on top for added sweetness and flavor.

Step 7

Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.

Step 8

Serve immediately as a light appetizer or side dish.

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(758.4g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1179.4

Total Fat 75.6g	0%
Saturated Fat 30.5g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.7g
Cholesterol 147.4mg	0%
Sodium 2772.0mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 76.0g	0%
Dietary Fiber 7.7g	0%
Total Sugars 61.1g
Protein 59.1g	0%

Vitamin D 36.3IU	0%
Calcium 1642.8mg	0%
Iron 3.1mg	0%
Potassium 1309.3mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 55.7%

Protein: 19.4%

Carbs: 24.9%