Grilled Peach Salad With Raspberry Dressing - E.D.SMITH®

Grilled Peach Salad With Raspberry Dressing

This arugula salad is layered with red pepper, onion, goat cheese, pumpkin seeds and of course many peaches for the perfect blend of sweet, fresh and savoury.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Difficulty Level Intermediate
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1/3 cup (75 mL) olive oil
  • 1/3 cup (75 mL) E.D.SMITH® No Sugar Added Raspberry
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) dried thyme leaves
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) each salt and pepper
  • 4 peaches quartered and pitted
  • 6 cups (1.5 L) baby arugula
  • 1 red pepper thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) thinly sliced red onion
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) crumbled goat cheese
  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) pumpkin seeds

Directions
 

  • Preheat the grill to medium-high; grease the grate well. Whisk the oil with the jam, vinegar, mustard, thyme, salt and pepper until smooth. Toss 2 tbsp (30 mL) with the peaches. Grill for 2 minutes per side or until well-marked.
  • Arrange the arugula in an even layer on a shallow platter. Scatter the peaches, red pepper and red onion over top. Drizzle some of the dressing over the salad. Sprinkle with goat cheese and pumpkin seeds.

Tips

  1. Use any of your favourite E.D.SMITH® Jams & Spreads in the dressing.
  2. Left over dressing can be stored, tightly covered, in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Type Soups & Salads
Season/Occasion Spring & Easter - Summer Fun - Thanksgiving, Autumn & Halloween