Summer Tomato and Grilled Peach Salad

Photo by Christine Crawford-Yorihiro

This delightful fresh dish comes to us from Chef Robin Goldstein, local chef and author of A Taste of Ojai. Utilizing the last of the stone fruit and the bumper crop of tomatoes, this salad will get you out of the kitchen quickly and is a winner to serve at parties. 

By | September 11, 2019

Ingredients

SERVINGS: Serves 4-6
  • 2 ripe peaches, pitted and cut into wedges
  • Olive oil
  • sea salt
  • ¼ cup thinly sliced red onion
  • 2-3 heirloom tomatoes, cut into wedges
  • 1 pint cherry or pear tomatoes, halved
  • 2 cups mixed greens
  • ¼ cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • ¼ cup fresh mint + basil leaves, torn
  • optional toppings - microgreens

Preparation

Heat your BBQ grill or grill pan over high heat. Lightly toss the peaches with 2 teaspoons of olive oil, and sprinkle with salt in a mixing bowl.

Lay the peach slices on the preheated grill. Grill for 2 minutes or so on each side, or until grill marks have formed.

Flip and grill for another 2 minutes.

Compose the peaches, red onion and tomatoes on top of the lettuce on a serving platter or bowl. Sprinkle with crumbled feta and fresh herbs. Drizzle with some of the Roasted Tomato Vinaigrette.

Ingredients

SERVINGS: Serves 4-6
  • 2 ripe peaches, pitted and cut into wedges
  • Olive oil
  • sea salt
  • ¼ cup thinly sliced red onion
  • 2-3 heirloom tomatoes, cut into wedges
  • 1 pint cherry or pear tomatoes, halved
  • 2 cups mixed greens
  • ¼ cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • ¼ cup fresh mint + basil leaves, torn
  • optional toppings - microgreens