Summertime Cucumber Salad

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Summertime Cucumber Salad
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 20, 2023

Ingredients

  • 2 cucumbers, sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese
    • Directions

      1. In a medium bowl, combine the cucumbers, tomatoes, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
      2. Toss to combine and let stand for 10 minutes.
      3. Add the parsley and feta cheese and toss to combine.
      4. Serve chilled.

      Interesting Facts

      • Cucumbers are a great source of vitamin K, which is essential for healthy bones and blood clotting.
      • Tomatoes are packed with lycopene, an antioxidant that can help protect against certain types of cancer.
      • Lemon juice is a great source of vitamin C, which is important for healthy skin and immune system.