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Cucumber Feta Salad


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A light and refreshing salad featuring crisp cucumbers and creamy feta, perfect for summer gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 Cucumbers
  • 1 cup Feta cheese, crumbled
  • 3 tbsp Olive oil
  • 2 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Pepper
  • Optional: Fresh herbs like parsley or dill

Instructions

  1. Start by slicing the cucumbers into thin rounds, letting their crispness shine through.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cucumber rounds with crumbled feta cheese, allowing the flavors to mingle beautifully.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until you have a luscious dressing.
  4. Pour the dressing over the cucumber and feta mixture, dressing it in a delightful embrace of flavors.
  5. Gently toss all the ingredients together, being careful to keep the cucumbers and feta from breaking apart too much.
  6. For an extra burst of flavor, feel free to add some chopped fresh herbs of your choice.
  7. Serve chilled, either as a refreshing side or a light lunch.

Notes

This salad can be made a few hours in advance. Store leftovers in an airtight container and consume within a couple of days for optimal freshness.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg