Delicious and refreshing apricot salad recipe

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Delicious and refreshing apricot salad recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 05, 2024

This apricot salad is a perfect blend of sweet and tangy flavors, with juicy apricots, crunchy nuts, and a zesty dressing. It makes a great side dish or light lunch option on a hot summer day.

Ingredients

  • 4 ripe apricots
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 cups mixed salad greens
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Slice the apricots into wedges and set aside.
  2. In a small pan, toast the almonds until golden brown.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the salad greens, apricots, almonds, and feta cheese.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
  5. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Apricots are rich in Vitamin A and Vitamin C, making them a great source of antioxidants.
  • Almonds are a good source of healthy fats and protein, adding a nutty flavor and crunch to the salad.
  • Feta cheese provides a creamy and tangy contrast to the sweet apricots.