Name: Refreshing Cucumber Salad Recipe with Herbs and Lemon Dressing
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Ingredients: 2 cucumbers, thinly sliced; 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced; 1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped; 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped; 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; Salt and pepper to taste

Refreshing Cucumber Salad Recipe with Herbs and Lemon Dressing

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This delightful cucumber salad is the perfect side dish for a summer BBQ or picnic. The crisp cucumbers are combined with fragrant herbs and a zesty lemon dressing for a refreshing and flavorful dish that will impress your guests. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up this salad in no time and enjoy the fresh flavors of summer.

Ingredients

2 cucumbers, thinly sliced
1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the cucumbers, red onion, dill, parsley, and feta cheese.
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
Pour the dressing over the cucumber mixture and toss to combine.
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
Serve chilled and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

Cucumbers are low in calories but high in water content, making them a hydrating and nutritious vegetable.

Dill and parsley add a burst of fresh flavor to this salad, while feta cheese provides a creamy and tangy element.

This cucumber salad can be easily customized with additional ingredients like cherry tomatoes, olives, or avocado.