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Five salads for this summer… and a sparkling wine!

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When the weather gets warmer, summer salads become one of the favorite options for enjoying light, refreshing, and nutritious meals. Besides being easy to prepare, they allow you to combine fruits, vegetables, cheeses, fish, and other seasonal ingredients to create balanced, colorful, and flavorful dishes.

Whether for an outdoor lunch, a light dinner, or a gathering with friends, salads are a versatile choice that suits every taste. Here are five summer salad recipes that are perfect for enjoying during the warmest months of the year.

Smoked Salmon, Apple and Arugula Salad

An elegant and well-balanced recipe that combines the rich flavor of smoked salmon with the freshness of apple and the slightly peppery taste of arugula.

Ingredients

  • Smoked salmon
  • Thinly sliced apple
  • Sliced cucumber
  • Fresh arugula

Dressing

Prepare a vinaigrette with extra virgin olive oil, apple cider vinegar, and a teaspoon of Dijon mustard.

The result is a light and aromatic salad, perfect for hot summer days.

Tomato and Mozzarella Salad

One of the most popular summer salad recipes. Its simplicity and fresh ingredients make it a timeless classic.

Ingredients

  • Ripe tomatoes
  • Fresh mozzarella
  • Tender chard leaves or mixed greens
  • Black olives

Dressing

Extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and minced garlic.

A Mediterranean combination that stands out for its freshness and balance.

Watermelon, Feta and Mint Salad

The combination of fruit and cheese is one of the stars of summer cuisine, and this recipe is a perfect example.

Ingredients

  • Diced watermelon
  • Crumbled feta cheese
  • Fresh mint leaves
  • Mixed lettuce leaves

Dressing

Olive oil, white wine vinegar, and a touch of honey.

The sweetness of the watermelon, together with the freshness of the mint and the salty character of the feta, creates an irresistible combination.

Pasta and Shrimp Salad

If you’re looking for a more substantial salad, this option is ideal as a main course.

Ingredients

  • Cooked pasta
  • Sautéed shrimp
  • Fresh lettuce
  • Cherry tomatoes

Dressing

Extra virgin olive oil, apple cider vinegar, and freshly chopped parsley.

A recipe full of texture and flavor that combines fresh ingredients with the delicate taste of seafood.

Arugula, Feta and Pomegranate Salad

An original dish that stands out for its contrast of flavors and colors.

Ingredients

  • Fresh arugula
  • Feta cheese
  • Pomegranate seeds

Honey and Mustard Dressing

Mix olive oil, honey, and mustard until you obtain a smooth and balanced vinaigrette.

The intensity of the arugula, the creaminess of the feta, and the sweetness of the pomegranate make this salad a sophisticated and surprising option.

The Perfect Pairing: Alcohol-Free Sparkling Castell d’Or

To accompany these summer recipes, an excellent choice is Alcohol-Free Sparkling Castell d’Or. Its fresh, light, and fruity character pairs perfectly with the variety of flavors found in these salads, from delicate ingredients to more intense combinations.

Its fruity notes and refreshing finish enhance the freshness of vegetables, balance the saltiness of cheeses such as feta, and complement ingredients like smoked salmon and shrimp. In addition, as a non-alcoholic alternative, it is ideal for enjoying at any time of day, whether during family meals, outdoor celebrations, or summer gatherings.

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