Southern Summer Peach and Brie Salad
Southern Summer Peach and Brie Salad
A refreshing summer salad featuring juicy peaches, creamy brie cheese, and a tangy honey mustard dressing, all topped with crispy prosciutto and fresh herbs. This is a classic American salad perfect for outdoor gatherings and picnics.
š Ingredients
- 4 cups Mixed greens
- 2 cups Sliced peaches
- 1 block Softened brie cheese
- 1/2 cup Honey mustard dressing
- 6 slices Crispy prosciutto
- 1/4 cup Fresh mint
- 1/4 cup Fresh basil
- to taste Salt and pepper
šØāš³ Instructions
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Step 1: In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens and sliced peaches.
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Step 2: In a small bowl, whisk together the honey mustard dressing and softened brie cheese until smooth.
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Step 3: Add the honey mustard dressing mixture to the bowl with the greens and peaches, and toss to combine.
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Step 4: Sprinkle the crispy prosciutto and fresh herbs (mint and basil) over the top of the salad.
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Step 5: Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Step 6: Serve immediately and enjoy!
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Step 7: If desired, add additional ingredients such as chopped nuts or dried cranberries to the salad for extra texture and flavor.
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Step 8: Consider using a different type of cheese, such as goat cheese or feta, for a unique twist on the recipe.
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Step 9: Don't overdress the salad, as the honey mustard dressing can make it too wet and soggy.
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Step 10: Make sure to store any leftover salad in the refrigerator to keep it fresh and crisp.
š” Pro Tips
To prevent the prosciutto from getting soggy, add it to the salad just before serving. Consider using a variety of peaches, such as yellow and white, for a colorful and flavorful salad.