08/01/2026
🌿🍑 Summer is at its best when fresh, seasonal ingredients take center stage.
This Grilled Chicken & Nectarine Herb Salad from Food & Wine is packed with smoky grilled chicken, caramelized nectarines, peppery arugula, fresh basil and mint, buttery Marcona almonds, and savory Manchego cheese, all tossed in a light sherry Dijon vinaigrette. Every bite is a delicious mix of sweet, smoky, crisp, and tangy flavors.
https://www.foodandwine.com/grilled-chicken-and-nectarines-with-basil-12006808
One of our favorite twists? Mixing different varieties of basil creates incredible depth and makes this salad truly unforgettable.
Perfect for a weeknight dinner, weekend cookout, or sharing with friends. Save this recipe to try while nectarines and fresh herbs are in season! ☀️🥗
What's your favorite way to use fresh basil in the summer? Let us know in the comments! 🌿