Cucumber Strawberry Salad
This Cucumber Strawberry Salad is a vibrant and refreshing combination of crisp cucumbers and sweet strawberries, making it the perfect side dish or light meal for any occasion. With minimal prep time and fresh ingredients, this salad bursts with flavor and color, making it a staple for summer barbecues, picnics, or healthy snacks. The tangy dressing enhances the natural sweetness of the strawberries while providing a delightful crunch from the cucumbers. Quick, nutritious, and highly customizable, this salad invites creativity—add nuts or cheese to make it your own!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves about 4
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 cucumber
- 2 cups strawberries
- 2 tablespoons fresh mint
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Wash and slice the cucumber into thin rounds.
- Rinse and hull the strawberries; then slice them.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine cucumbers and strawberries.
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat.
- Add sliced mint leaves and toss again.
- Let sit for 5-10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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