Description
Fresh and vibrant, this Patriotic Berry Salad is perfect for summer gatherings and celebrations.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1 cup fresh raspberries
- 1 cup fresh blackberries
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and blackberries. Gently toss the berries together to mix them evenly.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the honey, lemon juice, and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Drizzle the honey mixture over the berry mixture and gently toss to coat all the berries evenly.
- Add the chopped mint leaves and give the salad one last gentle toss.
- Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
Notes
- For a creamier twist, add 1 cup of whipped cream or Greek yogurt before serving.
- You can also substitute agave syrup for honey for a vegan option.
- For added crunch, sprinkle some chopped nuts or granola on top just before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Patriotic Berry Salad