Description
A refreshing salad combining crisp cucumber and sweet strawberries with a light honey-lime dressing and fresh mint. Perfect for warm days or anytime you want a light, flavorful dish.
Ingredients
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2 medium cucumbers, thinly sliced
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1 pint fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
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2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
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1 tablespoon honey
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1 tablespoon fresh lime juice (or lemon juice)
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1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
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Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Instructions
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In a large bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers and strawberries.
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In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, honey, and lime juice until smooth.
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Pour the dressing over the cucumber and strawberry mixture. Toss gently to coat evenly.
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Add salt and pepper to taste.
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Sprinkle chopped fresh mint on top and toss lightly again.
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Chill for 10-15 minutes before serving for best flavor, or serve immediately.
Notes
Serving Size: About 1 cup
Calories: 90
Sugar: 9g
Sodium: 10mg
Fat: 5g
Saturated Fat: 0.7g
Unsaturated Fat: 4.3g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 12g
Fiber: 3g
Protein: 1g
Cholesterol: 0mg
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Healthy
- Cuisine: American