Name: The Refreshing 5-Ingredient Salad I'm Making All Summer Long
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 (12-14-inch) English cucumber, cut into 1-inch chunks; 2 fresh peaches, cut into 1-inch chunks; 1 lime, zested and juiced; 2 tablespoons avocado oil or olive oil; 1 tablespoon honey; 4 large fresh basil leaves, plus more for garnish; 1/8 teaspoon salt, or to taste; 1/8 teaspoon black pepper, or to taste

The Refreshing 5-Ingredient Salad I'm Making All Summer Long

You can't get a more refreshing summer salad combo than fresh peaches, cucumber, and basil. This recipe is a standout on its own but goes wonderfully with seafood or grilled chicken or pork.

10 min total 10 min prep 4 157 cal

Ingredients

4 serv.

1 (12-14-inch) English cucumber, cut into 1-inch chunks
2 fresh peaches, cut into 1-inch chunks
1 lime, zested and juiced
2 tablespoons avocado oil or olive oil
1 tablespoon honey
4 large fresh basil leaves, plus more for garnish
1/8 teaspoon salt, or to taste
1/8 teaspoon black pepper, or to taste

Instructions

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1 Add the chopped cucumber and peaches to a large bowl.
2 In the bowl of a mini food processor or blender, combine the lime zest and juice, oil, honey, basil, salt and pepper. Pulse until the basil is finely chopped and the vinaigrette is completely emulsified.
3 Pour the vinaigrette over the peaches and cucumbers. Stir to coat evenly. Transfer to a serving platter, garnish with torn basil leaves, and serve immediately. Did you love the recipe? Let us know with a rating and review!