Description
This Strawberry Cucumber Salad is the perfect refreshing side dish for any meal. With sweet strawberries, crunchy cucumbers, tangy feta cheese, and a hint of fresh mint, it’s a delicious mix of flavors. The golden balsamic vinaigrette adds a touch of sweetness and acidity to bring everything together. It’s light, bright, and bursting with flavor – perfect for summer gatherings or as a healthy snack!
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pounds strawberries, quartered
- 4 cups cucumbers, chopped
- 1 small red onion, chopped
- 8 ounces feta cheese, cubed
- 1/2 cup fresh mint, minced
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1/3 cup golden balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Instructions
1️⃣ Prepare the ingredients:
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Quarter the strawberries.
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Chop the cucumbers and red onion.
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Cube the feta cheese.
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Mince the fresh mint.
2️⃣ Make the dressing:
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, golden balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, and pepper until well combined.
3️⃣ Combine and toss:
In a large bowl, combine the strawberries, cucumbers, red onion, feta cheese, and fresh mint.
Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
4️⃣ Serve and enjoy:
Enjoy this refreshing and flavorful strawberry cucumber salad as a light side dish or snack!
Notes
For added crunch, you can add a handful of toasted nuts like almonds or walnuts.
If you don’t have golden balsamic vinegar, regular balsamic vinegar works just fine.
This salad is best served fresh but can be refrigerated for up to a day. Just toss the dressing in right before serving for the best flavor and texture.