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Zesty Nectarine Salad with Pancetta

Zesty Nectarine Salad with Pancetta

A refreshing salad combining juicy nectarines, crispy pancetta, and a zesty citrus dressing perfect for summer.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 3 pieces nectarines ripe and sliced
  • 4 ounces pancetta diced and fried until crisp
  • 2 cups mixed greens
  • 0.25 cups fresh basil leaves chopped
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt or to taste
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, honey, salt, and black pepper to make the dressing.
  • Add the mixed greens, sliced nectarines, and chopped basil to the bowl and toss gently to coat with the dressing.
  • Fry the diced pancetta in a skillet over medium heat until crisp, then drain on paper towels.
  • Sprinkle the crispy pancetta over the salad just before serving.

Notes

This salad is best served fresh and pairs well with chilled white wine.