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Easy 5-Minute Cucumber Salad

Easy 5-Minute Cucumber Salad: A Refreshing Summer Lifesaver


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  • Author: Carry
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and refreshing cucumber salad that takes just 5 minutes to prepare. Perfect for a light side dish or snack.


Ingredients

  • 1 large cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped (optional)


Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine cucumber and red onion slices.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together rice vinegar, olive oil, honey, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the cucumber mixture and toss gently to coat.
  4. Sprinkle with fresh dill if desired.
  5. Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 30 minutes for best flavor.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, add 1/4 cup toasted sesame seeds.
  • Use English cucumbers for fewer seeds and less water content.
  • Double the recipe for a crowd.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: International