Peaches and Shaved Fennel Salad with Red Pepper

A refreshing summer salad combining sweet peaches with crisp shaved fennel, dressed in a light vinaigrette and finished with a kick of red pepper flakes. The combination of fruit, aromatic fennel, and mild heat creates a perfect balance of flavors.

6 servings
10 min

Ingredients

  • 5 whole peaches
  • 3 Tbsp Chardonnay vinegar
  • 1 pinch kosher salt
  • 1 whole fennel bulb
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Toss peaches in a large bowl with 2 Tbsp. vinegar and pinch of salt to coat. Arrange peaches on a platter and spoon any juices left in bowl over top.

    5 min

  2. 2.

    Toss fennel in the same bowl with lemon juice and remaining 1 Tbsp. vinegar to coat; season with salt.

    3 min

  3. 3.

    Scatter dressed fennel and fennel fronds over peaches on platter and drizzle with oil. Sprinkle with some red pepper flakes.

    2 min