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Easy Cucumber salad Recipe

Cucumber Salad

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A light and flavorful salad perfect for any occasion, featuring English cucumbers, red onions, and a tangy dressing.

Ingredients

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  • 2 English Cucumbers
  • 1 Red Onion
  • 2 tbsp White Wine Vinegar (or Rice Vinegar)
  • 1 tbsp Honey (or Agave Nectar for vegan)
  • 1 tsp Sea Salt
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Dill, chopped
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Chives, chopped
  • Freshly Ground Black Pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Slice Cucumbers and Onions: Use a mandoline or sharp knife to slice thinly.
  2. Mix with Dressing: Combine sliced cucumbers and onions with vinegar, honey, and salt in a large bowl. Stir well.
  3. Chill: Refrigerate for about 20 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  4. Drain Excess Water: Transfer to a serving bowl, leaving excess water behind.
  5. Garnish: Sprinkle with chopped dill, chives, and a few grinds of black pepper.

Notes

  • Serving Suggestions: Pair with grilled meats, tomato salad, or as a picnic side.
  • Tips & Tricks: Use a mandoline for uniform slices. Let the salad sit a few minutes after dressing to meld flavors.
  • Storage/Reheating: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Serve chilled; no reheating needed.

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