Strawberry Cucumber Salad With Honey Balsamic Dressing
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy a crisp and refreshing salad. This Strawberry Cucumber Salad With Honey Balsamic Dressing is the perfect combination of sweet and tangy flavors that will leave you feeling satisfied and refreshed.
Ingredients
To make this delicious salad, you will need the following ingredients:
- 4 cups of mixed greens
- 1 cup of sliced strawberries
- 1 cup of sliced cucumbers
- 1/4 cup of crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup of sliced almonds
Honey Balsamic Dressing
To make the dressing, you will need:
- 1/4 cup of balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons of honey
- 1 tablespoon of Dijon mustard
- 1/2 cup of olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
Now that you have all of your ingredients, it's time to put them together!
- In a large bowl, toss together the mixed greens, sliced strawberries, and sliced cucumbers.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the balsamic vinegar, honey, and Dijon mustard.
- Slowly whisk in the olive oil until the dressing is well combined.
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
- Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese and sliced almonds on top of the salad.
- Serve and enjoy!
Variations
This Strawberry Cucumber Salad With Honey Balsamic Dressing is so delicious, and it's also incredibly versatile. Here are a few variations to try:
- Swap out the sliced strawberries for raspberries or blackberries.
- Add some grilled chicken or shrimp for a heartier meal.
- Use goat cheese instead of feta for a tangier flavor.
- Substitute the almonds for pecans or walnuts.
- Add some diced avocado for some healthy fats.
Conclusion
This Strawberry Cucumber Salad With Honey Balsamic Dressing is the perfect summer salad. It's light, refreshing, and full of flavor. Plus, with all of the different variations, you can make it your own and switch it up whenever you want. Give it a try and see how delicious it can be!
