Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsTops DinerFresh Strawberry Recipe

Fresh Strawberry Recipe

Inspired by Tops Diner
Time30m
Serves4

Make Fresh Strawberry Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Fruits

Sweetener

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Wash the Strawberries

    Rinse the fresh strawberries under cold running water to remove any dirt or impurities. Pat them dry with a clean towel.

  2. 2

    Remove Strawberry Tops

    Using a sharp knife, carefully remove the green tops of the strawberries. Slice the strawberries into halves or quarters, depending on your preference.

  3. 3

    Chop the Mint Leaves

    Wash the fresh mint leaves, then stack them, roll them tightly, and chop them into small pieces.

Mixing

  1. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    In a medium bowl, combine the sliced strawberries, chopped mint leaves, honey, and lemon juice. Gently toss to coat the strawberries evenly.

  2. 5

    Let it Marinate

    Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and let the mixture sit in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.

Serving

  1. 6

    Serve the Fresh Strawberry Salad

    Remove the salad from the refrigerator. Give it a gentle toss and serve chilled in individual bowls or on a platter, garnished with extra mint leaves if desired.

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