Fresh Summer Berry Salad with Mint (Printable)

Vibrant medley of ripe summer berries with fresh mint and sweet honey drizzle

# Components:

→ Berries

01 - 1 cup strawberries, hulled and quartered
02 - 1 cup blueberries
03 - 1 cup raspberries
04 - 1 cup blackberries

→ Dressing

05 - 2 tablespoons honey
06 - 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
07 - 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest

→ Garnish

08 - 2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves, finely chopped

# Method:

01 - In a large bowl, gently combine the strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries.
02 - In a small bowl, whisk together the honey, lemon juice, and lemon zest until well combined.
03 - Drizzle the honey-lemon dressing over the berries.
04 - Gently toss the salad to coat the berries evenly, being careful not to crush them.
05 - Sprinkle the chopped mint over the salad just before serving.
06 - Serve immediately, or refrigerate for up to 2 hours for a chilled presentation.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Vibrant, refreshing, and naturally sweet.
  • Prepared in just 10 minutes with zero cooking required.
  • Vegetarian and Gluten-Free friendly.
  • Bursting with fresh antioxidants and zesty citrus notes.
02 -
  • Contains honey, so it is not suitable for infants under 1 year.
  • Always check labels for potential cross-contamination if serving those with allergies.
  • A microplane works best for achieving a fine, aromatic lemon zest without the bitter pith.
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