Peach Berry Fruit Salad

Peach Berry Fruit Salad is a colorful, fruity medley that combines sweet peaches, juicy berries, and a tangy dressing, making it the perfect dish for any occasion. It’s a light, refreshing treat that’s not only delicious but also easy to make. Whether you’re hosting a summer BBQ, attending a potluck, or simply craving something sweet and healthy, this fruit salad is sure to impress!

Why You’ll Love Peach Berry Fruit Salad

  • Bright & Colorful: The vibrant mix of peaches and berries makes this salad as visually appealing as it is tasty.
  • Naturally Sweet: With fresh, juicy peaches and berries, you don’t need to add much sugar to make this salad shine.
  • Easy to Prepare: Just chop the fruit, toss it with a simple dressing, and you’re done!
  • Versatile: Perfect for a sweet snack, a side dish, or a dessert.
  • Packed with Nutrients: With fresh fruit, this salad is a good source of vitamins, antioxidants, and fiber.

Ingredients You’ll Need

IngredientAmount
Fresh Peaches (chopped)2-3 medium peaches
Strawberries (halved)1 cup
Blueberries1 cup
Raspberries1 cup
Blackberries1 cup
Honey2 tablespoons
Lime Juice1 tablespoon
Mint Leaves (optional)For garnish

How to Make Peach Berry Fruit Salad

Step 1: Prepare the Fruit

  • Chop the Peaches: Slice the peaches into bite-sized chunks.
  • Prepare the Berries: Wash the strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries. Halve the strawberries and leave the other berries whole.
  • Combine the Fruit: Place all the chopped fruits into a large mixing bowl, ensuring everything is mixed evenly.

Step 2: Make the Dressing

  • Whisk the Dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the honey and lime juice until smooth.
  • Toss the Fruit: Pour the honey-lime dressing over the mixed fruit and gently toss to coat.

Step 3: Serve

  • Garnish with Mint: If desired, top the salad with a few sprigs of fresh mint for a burst of color and flavor.
  • Chill & Enjoy: Serve immediately, or let it chill in the fridge for 30 minutes to enhance the flavors.

For more refreshing fruit salad recipes, try Millionaire Peach Salad, Fruit Salad with Condensed Milk, or Sunshine Salad—they’re all delightful choices!

Want to explore more fruit salad options? Check out Millionaire Peach Salad, Fruit Salad with Condensed Milk, and Sunshine Salad for more crowd-pleasing, refreshing ideas!

Expert Tips

  • Choose Ripe Peaches: Opt for ripe, juicy peaches to ensure the salad has the best flavor.
  • Customize It: Feel free to swap out the berries for other fruits like mangoes or kiwi for variety.
  • Add a Crunch: For extra texture, consider adding granola or chopped nuts like almonds or walnuts.
  • Chill Before Serving: This salad is even better after chilling for 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

FAQs

Can I make this salad ahead of time?

Yes, you can prepare this salad a few hours in advance. Just be sure to keep it refrigerated until ready to serve.

How long does Peach Berry Fruit Salad last in the fridge?

It stays fresh for about 24-48 hours when stored in an airtight container. For the best taste and texture, enjoy it within the first day.

Can I use frozen berries?

You can use frozen berries, but they may release more juice once thawed. Fresh berries will give the salad the best texture and flavor.

Can I add other fruits to this salad?

Absolutely! Feel free to add fruits like melon, pineapple, or grapes to suit your taste.

Is this salad good for meal prep?

Yes! This fruit salad is perfect for meal prep, especially for light, healthy snacks throughout the week.

How can I make this salad more filling?

To make it more filling, add some protein like Greek yogurt or cottage cheese as a topping.

Peach berry fruit salad in a bowl

Peach Berry Fruit Salad

Chef Bella
Peach Berry Fruit Salad is a light, refreshing dessert made with juicy peaches, sweet berries, and a tangy honey-lime dressing. It's perfect for a summer treat!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Dessert, Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 peaches chopped
  • 1 cup strawberries chopped
  • 1 cup blueberries
  • 1 cup raspberries
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp lime juice

Instructions
 

  • Wash and chop the peaches, strawberries, and other berries.
  • In a large bowl, mix all the chopped fruits.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together honey and lime juice.
  • Pour the dressing over the fruit and gently toss to coat.
  • Serve immediately or chill for 30 minutes before serving.

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