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Cucumber Strawberry Salad – Watermelon, strawberries, and cucumbers are very plentiful throughout their peak season, which makes this easy strawberry salad recipe an amazing choice throughout these hot Summer months. This cucumber strawberry salad is the perfect summer side to serve with grilled chicken or steak. Enjoy!
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Ingredients list for the Cucumber Strawberry Salad
- 3 cups strawberries, hulled and diced
- 3 cups watermelon, seeded and cubed
- 1 English cucumber, chopped
- 1/2 red onion, sliced
- A handful of chopped fresh mint leaves
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Juice of 1 fresh lime
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt and fresh ground black pepper, to taste
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Photo credit: © Eatwell101.com
Photo credit: © Eatwell101.com
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Directions
1. To make the Cucumber Strawberry Salad: Add your strawberries, cucumber, and watermelon into a large serving bowl along with red onion and mint.
2. Add salt, pepper, lime juice, and olive oil, and toss to combine. Taste test, and adjust seasoning if desired.
3. Serve the Cucumber Strawberry Salad immediately or refrigerate for 2 hours before serving. Enjoy! ❤️
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Tips for the Cucumber Strawberry Salad recipe
- Feel free to add crumbled feta cheese, mozzarella, chopped black olives, jalapeño, or sliced fennel bulb to customize your strawberry salad.
- Buy the juiciest, ripest strawberries you can find. To change it up, try mixing in any combination of blueberries, raspberries, or even mandarin oranges or peach!
- Do not skimp on red onion because it gives this healthy strawberry salad a friendly bite and keeps it from being too sweet.
What to serve with the strawberry salad with cucumber and watermelon?
This strawberry salad stands on its own, but you can enjoy it with a slice of toated country bread!
How and how long to store the strawberry salad leftovers?
You can keep the watermelon salad in an airtight container for up to 3 days in your refrigerator.
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- Healthy Chicken Pasta Salad with Avocado, Tomato, and Basil
- Easy Tomato Cucumber Salad
- Easy Shrimp Avocado Salad with Tomatoes
- Apple Feta Spinach Salad
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