Cucumber pomegranate salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that combines the crispness of cucumber, the sweetness of pomegranate, and a variety of herbs and spices. This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner, or as a side dish for grilled meats or fish. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and healthy salad that will tantalize your taste buds.
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CUCUMBER AND POMEGRANATE SALAD
Provided by Louisa Shafia
Categories Salad Cucumber Winter Pomegranate
Yield serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cut the cucumbers into slices 1/4 inch thick. Put the cucumber slices in a bowl with all but 4 tablespoons of the pomegranate seeds. Add the scallions, cilantro, lime juice, and olive oil. Toss and season with salt.
- To serve, divide the salad among bowls and top with the crumbled feta, a tablespoon of pomegranate seeds, and a few grinds of pepper.
CUCUMBER AND POMEGRANATE SALAD
This recipe is adapted from "Lucid Food: Cooking for an Eco-Conscious Life", a cookbook that concentrates on local and sustainable eating and recipes, while reducing your carbon footprint.... What an amazingly simple, delicious and BEAUTIFUL salad this is!!! Soooo colorful!
Provided by Raquel Grinnell
Categories Vegetable
Time 10m
Yield 1 salad, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cut the cucumbers into quarter-inch slices and place in a bowl.
- with all but 4 tablespoons of the pomegranate seeds.
- Add the scallions, cilantro leaves, lime juice and olive oil.
- Toss and season with salt.
- Divide the salad among four bowls and top with the crumbled feta, the remaining pomegranate seeds and a few grinds of pepper before serving.
CUCUMBER & POMEGRANATE SALAD
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Mix all ingredients.
Tips:
- Choose ripe and firm cucumbers for the best flavor and texture.
- Use fresh pomegranate seeds for the best flavor. If you can't find fresh seeds, you can use frozen or canned seeds.
- To make the dressing, use a good quality olive oil and vinegar. You can also add a little lemon juice or honey to taste.
- If you don't have any fresh herbs, you can use dried herbs instead. Just use about half the amount of dried herbs as you would fresh herbs.
- Serve the salad immediately after making it, or it will start to wilt.
Conclusion:
Cucumber pomegranate salad is a refreshing and healthy salad that is perfect for a summer meal. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it spicy, sweet, or tangy, there is a cucumber pomegranate salad recipe out there for you. So next time you are looking for a light and healthy salad, give cucumber pomegranate salad a try.
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