Zesty Cucumber Salad with Pine Nuts
Zesty cucumber salad with lemon-mint dressing and pine nuts is a fresh and simple side dish - perfect to beat the heat during the hot months of the year!
Servings: 3 Servings
Calories: 145kcal
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 tablespoons avocado oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon rind strips
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/3 cup fresh mint chopped
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt or to taste
- 3 cups cucumber sliced (about 1.5 large cucumbers)
- 3 stalks green onion chopped
- 2 tablespoons pine nuts toasted
Instructions
- Whisk together the first 6 ingredients.
- Peel the cucumbers and slice them into 1/8" rounds.
- Add the cucumber, green onion, and toasted pine nuts to the bowl and stir everything together to combine.
- You can serve the salad as is, or add avocado and hard-boiled egg to make it more substantial.
Nutrition
Serving: 1of 3 | Calories: 145kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 12g | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g