Seeds Free Stone Fruit Salad with Honey & Fresh Mint
Summer stone fruit at its peak deserves a dressing that actually enhances it rather than drowning it out, and this honey-lemon vinaigrette does exactly that. Ripe peaches, nectarines, and sweet cherries are tossed with torn mint and a bright, gingery glaze that pulls every drop of natural sweetness to the surface. A short rest at room temperature lets the fruit release its juices, turning the dressing into something almost syrupy and deeply fragrant. For anyone navigating a seeds-free lifestyle, this kind of dish can feel like a breath of fresh air — no hidden tahini, no poppy or sesame lurking in a store-bought dressing, just clean, whole ingredients you can trust. The optional torn basil at the end adds a subtle herbal note that makes the whole bowl feel a little more special without any extra effort. It works beautifully as a light dessert, a brunch side, or even alongside grilled proteins when you want something cool and refreshing on the table.
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4 servings
For the salad
- 2 medium peaches, pitted and sliced into thin wedges
- 2 medium nectarines, pitted and sliced into thin wedges
- 1 cup sweet cherries, pitted and halved
- 2 tbsp fresh mint leaves, torn
For the dressing
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- ⅛ tsp ground ginger
- pinch of salt
For serving
- 1 tbsp fresh basil leaves, torn (optional)
Instructions
- 1
In a small bowl, whisk together the honey, apple cider vinegar, lemon zest, lemon juice, ground ginger, and salt until the honey is fully dissolved and the dressing is smooth.
- 2
Combine the sliced peaches, nectarines, halved cherries, and torn mint in a large mixing bowl.
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