Description
Cucumber Orange Salad combines the crisp freshness of cucumber and the sweet zing of orange, creating a perfect dish for every meal.
Ingredients
2 oranges, zest half of one orange for the vinaigrette
1 cucumber, sliced into ribbons
10 to 20 mint leaves
½ cup olive oil
2 teaspoons honey
1 lemon, zested and juiced
Instructions
1. 1. Prepare the citrus vinaigrette by shaking olive oil, honey, lemon zest, orange zest, and lemon juice in a jar.
2. 2. Slice oranges into segments and collect the juice.
3. 3. Slice the cucumber into ribbons and add to the orange juice.
4. 4. Add mint leaves and vinaigrette, toss well, and serve.
Notes
– Adjust the vinaigrette to your taste with more honey or lemon juice.
– Add toasted nuts for extra texture and flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150 kcal
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Cucumber Orange Salad, Refreshing Salad, Healthy Salad