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Spring Radish and Cucumber Salad

Refreshing Spring Radish and Cucumber Salad for Bright Days

A vibrant and crunchy Spring Radish and Cucumber Salad, perfect for warm days and a nourishing vegetarian treat.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 80

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 2 cups Radishes sliced thinly
  • 2 cups Cucumbers English or Persian, sliced thinly
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Mint Leaves chopped
For the Dressing
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil optional
  • Salt to taste
  • Black Pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Mandoline
  • Mixing Bowl
  • small bowl
  • Whisk
  • salad tongs

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Wash the radishes and cucumbers under cool running water. Thinly slice the radishes and cucumbers into uniform rounds of about 1/8 inch thick and set aside in a mixing bowl.
  2. Rinse the mint leaves, pat dry, and roughly chop. Add the chopped mint to the bowl with the sliced radishes and cucumbers.
  3. In a small bowl, squeeze the juice of a lemon (about 2 tablespoons). If using, add olive oil and whisk until combined.
  4. Drizzle the dressing over the salad ingredients in the mixing bowl and gently toss until coated.
  5. Season the salad with salt and black pepper to taste, tossing gently to incorporate.
  6. Transfer to a serving platter and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 7gProtein: 1gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 100mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, combine salad ingredients ahead of time but wait to dress until right before serving to maintain crispness.

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