Zesty Cucumber & Mint Salad

Discover freshness with our Zesty Cucumber & Mint Salad, a unique twist on classic cucumber salads featuring crisp cucumbers, aromatic mint, and a tangy citrus dressing perfect for summer days.

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time:
Serves: 4

Ingredients

3 medium cucumbers, thinly sliced

1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped

1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced

1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled

1 tbsp olive oil

1 tbsp fresh lemon juice

1 tsp lemon zest

Salt to taste

Black pepper to taste

Instructions

1. In a large bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers, chopped mint leaves, and red onion.

2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, and black pepper to create the dressing.

3. Pour the dressing over the cucumber mixture and toss gently to ensure even coating.

4. Gently fold in the crumbled feta cheese.

5. Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

Storage

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Reheating

This salad is best enjoyed fresh and does not require reheating.

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This recipe is for informational purposes only. Always follow proper food safety practices, cook foods to safe internal temperatures, and store leftovers appropriately. Results may vary.