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As the sun shines brighter and the temperatures rise, our cravings shift toward light, refreshing meals that complement the warm weather. Salads are a quintessential choice during these months, offering a multitude of flavors and textures while also being quick to prepare. Among the plethora of salad options, the Refreshing Cucumber Strawberry Salad stands out for its unique combination of ingredients that deliver both freshness and a delightful sweetness.

Cucumber Strawberry Salad

Elevate your salad game with this refreshing Cucumber Strawberry Salad! Perfect for warm days, this colorful dish combines juicy strawberries, crisp cucumbers, and tangy feta cheese, all tossed with a light olive oil and balsamic dressing. With just 15 minutes of prep time, it's an easy, delicious way to enjoy fresh produce. Add a touch of mint for a burst of flavor. Serve right away or chill for extra tasty goodness! Ideal for picnics and gatherings!

Ingredients
  

2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced

1 large cucumber, thinly sliced

½ red onion, finely diced

½ cup feta cheese, crumbled

¼ cup fresh mint leaves, chopped

¼ cup extra virgin olive oil

2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

1 tablespoon honey

Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions
 

In a large mixing bowl, combine the sliced strawberries, cucumber, red onion, and chopped mint leaves. Toss gently to combine.

    In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper until well blended.

      Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to ensure all ingredients are coated.

        Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese on top of the salad.

          Serve immediately for the freshest taste. Alternatively, chill in the refrigerator for about 20 minutes to enhance flavors before serving.

            Prep Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 15 minutes | Servings: 4