Feta Cucumber Mint Salad
June 18, 2009
MMMM….life must be good if healthy foods like this salad can taste so great. I love win-win scenarios!
This is great to take out to a summer BBQ or just enjoy for yourself when you need something to cool and refresh.
Feta Cucumber Mint Salad
Time: 15 minutes
2 cucumbers
6 ounces of organic Feta cheese crumbles
1/4 cup Packed mint leaves chopped
1/2 Lemon, zested
2T of olive oil
4 T of lemon juice
Salt and fresh ground pepper
Directions
Slice cumber in half and then into quarters.
Mix with feta, mint and lemon zest.
Place oil, lemon juice, and good pinch of salt in a glass jar.
Close and shake well.
Pour oil and lemon juice over other ingredients, grind on some pepper, and toss lightly to coat.
Serve immediately.
If you are taking this to a friend’s picnic, add the lemon juice and olive oil right before serving. Stay tuned Monday to learn how to make sure your grilling the best way for your body. Interesting stuff!
