Summertime Cucumber Salad
This delicious and refreshing cucumber salad is a summertime treat. Fresh ingredients make this salad a summer time favorite with lemon vinaigrette to brighten up those summertime flavors.
Ingredients
4 cucumbers, peeled and sliced
1 can large olives, drained
1 cup cubed salame
1/3 cup diced red onion
2 cups cherry tomatoes
2 carrots, peeled and julienne cut
1/2 cup finely sliced fresh basil
1 cup diced cheese (your choice)
For the Dressing:
Juice from 3 lemons
1 tbsp Italian seasoning
1/4 cup olive oil
1 tbsp minced garlic
2 tsp salt (or to taste)
1 tbsp ground black pepper
Instructions
1
To a large bowl, add the peeled and sliced cucumber, large olives, cubed salami, diced red onion, cherry tomatoes, julienned carrots, finely sliced basil and the diced cheese.
2
In a separate bowl, whisk together the juice of three lemons, Italian seasoning, olive oil, minced garlic, salt and pepper. Whisk everything together to combine.
3
Pour the dressing over the cucumber salad and mix everything together to coat the salad with the vinaigrette. Serve with toast on the side and enjoy!
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