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The Best Fresh Cucumber and Beet Salad Recipe | Healthy Summer Side Dish

The Best Fresh Cucumber and Beet Salad Recipe


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  • Author: Rym
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A vibrant, refreshing salad combining earthy raw beets and crisp English cucumbers in a tangy honey-cider vinaigrette.


Ingredients

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  • 2 medium fresh beets, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1 English cucumber, thinly sliced
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Toss sliced cucumbers and beets with salt; let sit for 10 minutes.
  2. Whisk olive oil, apple cider vinegar, and honey together until emulsified.
  3. Drain excess water from vegetables and pour dressing over them.
  4. Gently fold in chopped fresh dill.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  6. Toss one last time and serve chilled.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Fresh/Raw
  • Cuisine: Modern American