Description
Cucumber Strawberry Salad (Just 6 Ingredients) is a vibrant and refreshing dish that perfectly captures the essence of spring and summer. This easy-to-make salad brings together sweet strawberries and crisp cucumbers, creating a delightful balance of flavors. Tossed with a zesty lime honey vinaigrette, this salad is not only visually appealing but also incredibly versatile—ideal for picnics, dinner parties, or simply as a light snack. With just six simple ingredients, you can whip up this delicious salad in no time, making it an effortless addition to any meal or gathering.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ cups strawberries (hulled and quartered)
- 2 cups cucumbers (thinly sliced)
- 1 ½ tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lime juice (freshly squeezed)
- 1 ½ teaspoons fresh mint (plus extra for garnish)
Instructions
- In a small bowl or mason jar, combine honey, olive oil, lime juice, and mint. Mix well until blended.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine chilled cucumbers and strawberries. Drizzle with the prepared dressing—just enough to lightly coat.
- Season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Garnish with additional fresh mint.
- Serve immediately for the best flavor and texture.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg