Description
A vibrant and refreshing salad combining sweet strawberries and crisp cucumbers, perfect for warm days or gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cupschopped strawberries
- 2 cupschopped cucumbers
- 1/2 cupcrumbled feta cheese
- 5–10leaves fresh basil, chopped
- 5–10leaves fresh mint, chopped
- Salt + pepper, to taste
- Optional: Chopped nuts (like walnuts or almonds)
- Optional: Avocado
- Optional: Honey or agave syrup
- Optional: Red onion
Instructions
- Prepare the strawberries by rinsing, drying, and slicing them into bite-sized pieces.
- Slice the cucumbers into thin rounds.
- In a large serving bowl, combine the strawberries and cucumbers, then add feta cheese, basil, and mint.
- Prepare the dressing by whisking together olive oil, lemon juice, honey, white wine vinegar, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently before serving.
Notes
Use the freshest ingredients for the best flavor.
Chill the salad for 30 minutes before serving for enhanced flavor.
Adjust dressing ingredients to taste.
Add dressing just before serving to keep the salad crisp.
Experiment with different herbs if needed.
Nutrition
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 6 grams
- Fat: 8 grams
- Carbohydrates: 15 grams
- Protein: 4 grams