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Cucumber and Strawberry Salad

A refreshing and light salad for spring or summer.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cucumber, spring or summer salad, strawberries
Servings: 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 large cucumber 1 English/seedless, if using American cukes use two
  • Strawberries 8 - 12 ounces
  • Salt and fresh ground pepper to taste
  • Sprinkle of sugar
  • 3-4 tablespoons of white balsamic vinegar
  • Sprinkling of chopped fresh herbs mint, basil or tarragon
  • Optional: Violas for garnish. use nasturtiums or other edible flowers (pesticide and chemical free) to serve.

Instructions

  • Peel cucumber if desired before thinly slicing.
  • Slice strawberries, arrange in alternate circles in rows in shallow serving dish.
  • Season with salt, pepper, sugar.
  • Spoon the balsamic vinegar and sprinkle with herbs. Chill well.
  • Decorate with violas, pansies, nasturtiums or other edible flowers (pesticide and chemical free) to serve.