The Best Savory Summer Fruit Salads

Brighten up your week with these sweet-savory summer fruit salad recipes, all packed with summer’s finest—fresh berries, juicy melon and ripe peaches. A host of vibrant, refreshing combinations to see you through the entire season.
By Lauren Amundrud

The Best Savory Summer Fruit SaladsJessica Merchant

Avocado-Strawberry Salad with Toasted Pine Nuts

Incredibly simple, this salad is a meal unto itself. See the recipe.

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The Best Savory Summer Fruit SaladsCamille Styles

Watermelon and Grilled Cheese Salad

Juicy watermelon and salty cheese make for a lovely marriage of savory and sweet. See the recipe.

The Best Savory Summer Fruit SaladsMark Boughton

Peach and Prosciutto Salad

Another savory-sweet powerhouse, juicy peaches and salty prosciutto are delightful served atop crisp greens. See the recipe.

The Best Savory Summer Fruit SaladsMark Boughton/styling: Teresa Blackburn

Watermelon, Tomato and Cucumber Salad

Incorporate all the flavors of summer in this delicious side salad starring an entire garden-fresh haul. See the recipe.

The Best Savory Summer Fruit SaladsErin Gleeson

Nectarine and Tomato Salad

Crisp red onion provides a spicy bite to contrast fresh tomatoes, nectarines and herbs. See the recipe.

The Best Savory Summer Fruit SaladsTeresa Blackburn

Bok Choy Peanut Pineapple Salad

Sweet, sour, savory and spicy—this Asian-inspired combo hits all those flavor notes. See the recipe.

The Best Savory Summer Fruit SaladsJessica Merchant

Lick the Salad Plate Clean

Slices of mango, avocado and red onion star in this salad, while pine nuts lend a rich, buttery finish. See the recipe.

The Best Savory Summer Fruit SaladsJessica Merchant

The Peach State Grilled Salad

Grilled peaches and onions, bacon and goat cheese come together to form an incredibly flavor-packed main dish salad. See the recipe.

The Best Savory Summer Fruit SaladsMark Boughton Photography / styling by Teresa Blackburn

Blueberry Farro Salad

Peak-season blueberries give this flavorful dish an extra little burst of sweetness to balance its cumin and coriander-spiced base. See the recipe.

This article has been posted with permission and originally appeared as, “12 Fruit-Studded Salads for Summer” on Relish.

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