Description
This salad combines the crispness of cucumbers with the sweetness of strawberries, all brought together with a tangy honey-lime dressing. It’s a delightful mix of flavors and textures that’s both healthy and delicious.
Ingredients
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2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
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1 large cucumber, thinly sliced
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1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
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1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
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2 tablespoons honey
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Juice of 1 lime
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Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
1️⃣ Prepare the dressing:
In a small bowl, whisk together the honey and lime juice until well combined.
2️⃣ Combine the salad ingredients:
In a large bowl, add the sliced strawberries, cucumber, red onion, and chopped mint.
3️⃣ Dress the salad:
Pour the honey-lime dressing over the salad ingredients. Gently toss to combine, ensuring all the ingredients are coated with the dressing.
4️⃣ Season and serve:
Season the salad with salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately or refrigerate for 15-20 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Notes
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For added protein, consider adding crumbled feta cheese or sliced almonds.
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This salad is best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 1 day.
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Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of honey to suit your taste.
- Prep Time: 15 min