SAVORY PEACH AND CUCUMBER SALAD
This is the time to celebrate peaches. Look for standout varieties such as July Flame, Suncrest, or O'Henry for this salad recipe.
Provided by Sara Kramer
Categories Bon Appétit Salad Side Cucumber Peach Avocado Coriander Sesame Cumin Cardamom Summer Wheat/Gluten-Free
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Toast pumpkin seeds on a rimmed baking sheet, tossing halfway through, until golden brown and slightly puffed, 5-7 minutes; let cool. Transfer to a small bowl and toss with 1 Tbsp. oil; season with salt.
- Meanwhile, toast cardamom, clove, coriander, and cumin in a dry small skillet over medium heat, tossing occasionally, until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Remove seeds from cardamom pod; discard pod. Finely grind seeds along with other spices in spice mill or with mortar and pestle. Mix in a large bowl with chile, garlic, parsley, chopped cilantro, lemon juice, and remaining 1/4 cup oil; season with salt. Add cucumber and toss. Let sit 5 minutes.
- Add peaches, avocado, and half of the pumpkin seeds to cucumber mixture and season generously with salt; toss to coat. Taste and adjust seasoning with more salt and/or lemon juice.
- Serve topped with sesame seeds, cilantro leaves, and remaining pumpkin seeds.
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Rehman Rajpoot
[email protected]I love how this salad is both sweet and savory. It's the perfect balance of flavors.
Darwin Vargas
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up summer produce. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.
Dirrell Webb
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of salads, but this one is an exception. It's so flavorful and refreshing. I highly recommend it.
Isaac Chinedu
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I'm definitely going to be making this again and again.
Aisha Abdallah Maya
[email protected]I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The peaches and cucumbers are a perfect match. The dressing is also really good.
Sanjeev gnawali
[email protected]This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also a great way to cool down on a hot day.
Prince Ekpendu
[email protected]I've never had a salad like this before. It's so unique and flavorful. I'm definitely going to be making this again.
Md Mishuk
[email protected]This salad is so light and refreshing. It's perfect for a hot summer day. I also love that it's so easy to make.
Mzdeen_RigSon
[email protected]I made this salad for my family and they loved it! Even my picky kids ate it up. This is definitely a keeper recipe.
Yangchen Dema
[email protected]This salad is a work of art! The presentation is beautiful and the flavors are even better. I'm so impressed with this recipe.
Sasanka Silva
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of fruit in salads, but this one is an exception. The peaches and cucumbers are a perfect match and the dressing is so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.
ADNOO GAMING
[email protected]This salad is simply stunning! The colors are so vibrant and the flavors are out of this world. I can't wait to make this again for my next party.
Muhammad Hasnaat
[email protected]I'm always looking for new and interesting salad recipes and this one definitely fits the bill. The combination of peaches, cucumbers, and red onion is so refreshing and the dressing is to die for. I will definitely be making this salad again and aga
Bree Hulterstrom
[email protected]This salad is a great way to use up summer produce. The peaches and cucumbers are at their peak right now and they really shine in this dish. I also love the addition of fresh herbs. They really brighten up the salad.
MD surjamal islam
[email protected]I made this salad for a picnic and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the unique flavor combination. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a refreshing and summery salad.
Poly Poly
[email protected]This salad is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love the crunch of the cucumbers and the sweetness of the peaches. The dressing is also really good. I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
Afnan Chy
[email protected]I was a bit skeptical about the combination of peaches and cucumbers, but I'm so glad I tried this recipe. The flavors and textures complemented each other perfectly. I served it as a side dish with grilled chicken and it was a hit with my family.
Elvis Kato
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The dressing was well-balanced and really brought out the flavors of the other ingredients. I will definitely be making this salad again!
im_roxyy
[email protected]This savory peach and cucumber salad was a delightful surprise! The combination of sweet peaches, crisp cucumbers, tangy red onion, and fresh herbs made for a refreshing and flavorful dish. I especially appreciated the subtle hint of spiciness from t