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Cucumber Blueberry Salad Recipe

Cucumber Blueberry Salad Recipe

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This refreshing Cucumber Blueberry Salad is a delightful mix of crisp cucumbers, juicy blueberries, crunchy almonds, and fresh mint, all tossed in a zesty lemon vinaigrette. Perfect for a light and healthy meal or a colorful side dish.

Ingredients

Cucumber Blueberry Salad:

  • 2 cucumbers
  • 1 (340 g) blueberries
  • ½ cup (43 g) sliced almonds
  • ¼ cup (8 g) fresh mint

Lemon Vinaigrette:

  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice (juice of 1 lemon)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare Salad: Slice cucumbers, add to a bowl with blueberries and almonds. Slice mint into ribbons and add to the bowl.
  2. Make Vinaigrette: Whisk lemon juice, olive oil, honey, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  3. Combine: Pour vinaigrette over salad, toss to coat. Serve immediately or chill until serving.

Notes

  • To make ahead: Store ingredients separately and combine just before serving to prevent sogginess.
  • Storage: Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 3 days in a sealed container.
  • Vegan variation: Substitute honey with maple syrup for a vegan-friendly option.

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