Cucumber and Olive Appetizers

Ingredients

• 1 cucumber, sliced
• 1/2 cup pitted olives, sliced
• 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
• 1/4 cup red onion, finely diced
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
• Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1. Slice the cucumber into thin circles.
2. In a medium bowl, combine the cucumber slices, olives, feta cheese, and red onion.
3. Drizzle the olive oil and balsamic vinegar over the cucumber mixture and add salt and pepper to taste.
4. Mix everything together until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
5. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Interesting Facts

• Cucumber is a type of melon and is actually a fruit, not a vegetable.
• Olives are an excellent source of healthy fats and are high in antioxidants.
• Feta cheese is a type of Greek cheese made from sheep or goat milk.