Cucumber Strawberry Salad (Just 6 Ingredients)
Cucumber Strawberry Salad (Just 6 Ingredients) is a refreshing dish that bursts with vibrant flavors, making it a perfect addition to your spring and summer gatherings. This simple salad combines sweet strawberries and crunchy cucumbers, all lightly dressed in a zesty lime honey vinaigrette. In just 15 minutes, you can prepare this versatile salad, ideal for picnics, barbecues, or casual dinners. With its healthy ingredients and stunning presentation, this delightful recipe will impress your guests while providing a guilt-free option for any meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 ½ cups strawberries (chilled, hulled, and quartered)
- 2 cups sliced cucumber (chilled, thinly sliced)
- 1 ½ tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon high-quality olive oil
- 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 ½ teaspoons fresh mint (plus more for garnish)
Instructions
- In a small bowl or mason jar, mix honey, olive oil, lime juice, and fresh mint until well combined.
- In a large mixing bowl, add chilled cucumbers and quartered strawberries.
- Drizzle the prepared dressing over the salad ingredients; toss gently to coat without drowning them.
- Season lightly with salt and pepper; garnish with extra mint leaves.
- Serve immediately for maximum freshness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg