Summer Salads
Its Time to Toss Some Fresh Summer Salads!
BY: GRACE BERRY
Copyright 2021 by Grace Berry. All Rights Reserved.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
We arent just doing lettuce and tomato salads in this book, oh no, were exploring a plethora of summer flavours, all in one bowl! Whether youre making a bowl for your lunch, aside to your family dinner or bringing a tray to the cookout next door, weve got you covered.
Dive into a delicious Asian Slaw made with purple cabbage, fresh summer peaches and topped with cool mint or a quick and easy Classic Greek Salad topped with fresh homemade Greek Salad Dressing. In this book, well also explore a few of my favourite salad dressings too, so lets just get right into it!
The prep time for most of these recipes is 5 - 15 minutes, depending on how much chopping you need to do.
Asian Slaw
Lets kick things off with a delicious mix of flavours, Asian spice and summer freshness! This salad is a delicious combination of ginger, chiles, purple cabbage, mint, and peaches. Your taste buds will love you forever for trying this one out.
Serving: 2
Ingredients:
Ginger Miso Dressing
3 tablespoons peanut butter
1 tablespoon miso paste
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon fresh grated ginger
Small pinch of sea salt
Water, as needed, to thin dressing
Slaw Mix
3 cups shredded red cabbage
1 cup shredded white cabbage
1 red bell pepper, julienned
1 banana pepper, chopped
- 1 Thai chili pepper, chopped
1 scallion, chopped
cilantro, chopped
cup basil, chopped
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1 large fresh peach, sliced
Instructions:
Whisk together dressing ingredients in a small bowl until you get a drizzly consistency.
This step is optional but worth it, warm up a cast iron skillet over medium heat and add peppers. Toss for 2 - 5 minutes until charred on the outside.
In a large salad bowl, combine cabbages, pepper, scallion, cilantro and basil. Toss with salad dressing and top with sesame seeds and peach slices.
Corn Salad
Whats summer without a light, scrumptious corn salad on the side of your barbecue plate? A delicious base of fresh corn topped with juicy tomatoes, red onion, and feta is a multilayer of delicious flavour.
Serving: 4 as a side
Ingredients:
2 cups fresh corn kernels
cup cherry tomatoes, halved
cup feta, crumbled
1 small red onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh basil, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
Toss together corn, tomatoes, onion, feta, olive oil and lime juice.
Season to taste with salt and pepper and top with basil.
Delectable Fruit Salad
Theres a bit of an art to the perfect fruit salad, - you need a mix of berries, citrus, sweet, and a little tart. Indulging in different tastes and textures makes the fruit salad experience so much better. Take advantage of the fresh fruits you have around you this summer and make a delectable fruit salad!
Serving: 4 - 5
Ingredients:
Lemon Honey Dressing
2 tablespoons organic honey
2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon lemon zest
Fruit Salad
3 cups strawberries, hulled and quartered
1 cup blueberries
1 cup raspberries
2 kiwis, peeled and sliced
1 blood orange, peeled and wedged
1 orange, peeled and wedged
2 apples, peeled and sliced
1 mango, peeled and sliced
1 cup grapes, halved
Instructions:
To make the dressing, whisk together honey, orange juice, lemon juice and lemon zest.
Toss together fruits in a large bowl and drizzle with some of the dressing.
Chill before serving.
Tomato Avocado Cucumber Salad
This is one of my favourite salads to pair with a light lunch. Its crisp because of the cucumbers, juicy because of the tomatoes, creamy because of the avocados and a little sweet because of the corn. Its perfect with a chicken turkey sandwich and a glass of lemonade!
Serving: 2
Ingredients:
1 large avocado, peeled and cubed
2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved