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Cucumber and Bell Pepper Salad

  • Author: simplemealsbykim
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A refreshing and colorful salad made with crisp cucumbers and sweet bell peppers, perfect for a light and healthy side dish.


Ingredients

  • 2 cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 2 bell peppers (any color), diced
  • 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped


Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers, diced bell peppers, and red onion.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, apple cider vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the vegetables and toss to coat evenly.
  4. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and gently mix.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for 15–20 minutes before serving for best flavor.

Notes

  • Use a variety of bell pepper colors for a more vibrant salad.
  • For extra crunch, add some sunflower seeds or chopped nuts.
  • Adjust the dressing ingredients to taste for more sweetness or tanginess.