23 fresh and crisp cucumber salad Recipes

cucumbers, peeled and sliced, carrots, shredded, yellow bell pepper, seeded and cut into strips, red bell pepper, seeded and cut into strips, red onion, minced (optional), lemon zest, lemon, juiced

salad oil, lemon juice, sugar, salt, fresh ground pepper, cucumber, thinly sliced, melon (1/4 inch pieces, honeydew, cantaloupe, water ), crisp crunchy salad greens

english cucumbers, thinly sliced, carrots, thinly sliced, sweet red pepper , julienned, red onion, thinly sliced, green onions, sliced, serrano or jalapeno pepper, seeded and thinly sliced, optional, sugar, rice vinegar, water, salt , garlic powder and pepper, sesame oil, reduced-sodium soy sauce, garlic clove, minced, minced fresh gingerroot, cayenne pepper , optional, toppings: minced fresh cilantro , chopped peanuts and additional sliced green onion

chinese five spice (or 1/4 tsp each ground cinnamon, ground cloves, ground ginger, and anise seeds), salad oil, chopped shallots, garlic, peeled and minced, ground lean pork, soy sauce, sugar, salt, baguettes (8 oz. each; see notes ), asian red chili paste or sauce, sliced roast boned , fat-trimmed pork loin or cooked ham or chicken (see notes), sliced english cucumbers (about 8 oz.), salad mix (4 oz.), rinsed and crisped, fresh thai or regular basil leaves, rinsed and cut into 1-inch pieces, fried shallots

hard-cooked large eggs, shelled and mashed (see notes ), mayonnaise (regular or reduced fat ) or sour cream (or equal portions of each), dijon mustard, minced fresh tarragon or 1/2 tsp dried tarragon (see notes), minced fresh thyme leaves or dried thyme, salt and pepper, baby salad mix, rinsed and crisped, extra-virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, dense-textured pumpernickel bread or toasted firm-textured white bread or 4 english muffins, split and toasted, pickled onion salad, melted cucumbers

extra-virgin olive oil, divided, cider vinegar, minced shallots, dijon mustard, mixed salad greens, tomatoes, halved, sliced english cucumber, prosciutto, thinly sliced, sea scallops (about 1 lb), freshly ground black pepper, kosher salt

pearl barley, water, salt, extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, paprika, garlic powder, fresh oregano, chopped, lemon balm, chopped (or you can use any complimentary herbs), garbanzo beans, broccoli floret, red bell pepper, diced, yellow bell pepper, diced, orange bell pepper, diced, carrot, diced, cucumber, diced, zucchini, diced, asparagus, chopped (crisp steamed or blanched), hearts of palm, diced (or substitue artichoke hearts), salt, balsamic vinegar

sweet potatoes, peeled and cut in 3/4-inch pieces, oil, red wine vinegar, ground cumin, minced garlic, diced zucchini, red pepper, thinly sliced, corn, sliced scallion, chopped cilantro, crisp bacon, crumbled, skinned white potatoes , scrubbed and cut in 3/4-inch pieces, light mayonnaise, plain yogurt, lemon juice, freshly grated lemon peel, minced garlic, chopped fresh oregano, halved grape tomatoes or 1 pint cherry tomatoes, cucumber, cut in half rounds, sliced red onion, crumbled feta cheese, red potatoes , scrubbed and cut in 3/4-inch pieces, light mayonnaise, reduced-fat sour cream, cider vinegar, honey mustard, frozen green peas, thawed, sliced radish, chopped celery, chopped onion, hard-boiled eggs, sliced

good chicken stock or 2 cups vegetable stock, cinnamon, ground ginger, ground cumin, turmeric, couscous, carrot, cut into 1/4 inch dice, red onion, cut into 1/4 inch dice, red bell pepper, cut into 1/4 inch dice, cucumbers or 1 small zucchini, cut into 1/4 inch dice, sweet crisp apple, cut into 1/4 inch dice, currants (optional) or 1/3 cup raisins (optional), canned chick-peas, rinsed and drained, lemon , juice of, fresh, salt, fresh ground black pepper, bottled vinaigrette dressing (i like a greek vinaigrette) or oil and vinegar, to taste

frozen shelled edamame, lower-sodium soy sauce, minced peeled fresh ginger, mayonnaise, dijon mustard, rice wine vinegar, dark sesame oil, tomatoes, halved, chopped seeded english cucumber (about 1), green onions, chopped, olive oil, flank steak, cut into small pieces, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper

heads leaves lettuce (use different varieties if you want), crisp red apples, chopped and cored, english cucumber, chopped, craisins, golden raisin, feta cheese, pecans, olive oil, white balsamic vinegar, garlic clove, crushed, dijon mustard, salt, fresh pepper

english cucumbers (2 lb. total ), salt, hard-cooked large eggs, shelled, sour cream, white wine vinegar, dijon mustard, sugar, pepper, chopped fresh dill or 1 tsp dried dill weed, butter lettuce leaves, rinsed and crisped (optional)

cucumber , cut into matchsticks, green onions , trimmed of most of the green and halved, tomatoes, seeded and cut into slivers, yellow bell pepper , cut into strips, stalk celery, cut into sticks, radishes, quartered (or cut into rosettes, if you re really ambitious!), arugula, chopped fresh mint, fresh squeezed lemon juice, garlic clove, crushed, plain low-fat yogurt or 2/3 cup nonfat yogurt, olive oil, salt and pepper, to taste

extra-virgin olive oil divided, cider vingar, minced shallots, dijon mustard, mixed salad greens, tomatoes divided, sliced english cucumber, prosciutto thinly sliced, sea scallops about 1 lb, freshly ground black pepper, kosher salt

firm-ripe tomato (1/2 lb.), cucumber (1/2 lb.), red or yellow bell pepper (1/2 lb.), black-eyed peas, sliced green onions (including tops), lightly packed chopped fresh dill, orange juice, wine vinegar, ground cumin, fresh-ground pepper, minced garlic, salt, red-leaf lettuce leaves, rinsed and crisped

mesclun, grilled cooked chicken breast, sliced into thin strips, red bell peppers, sliced into thin strips, yellow bell peppers, sliced into thin strips, fresh green beans, blanched , cut into 3 inch pieces, cucumbers, sliced, red onions, cut into small pieces, fresh mango, cut into small pieces, kosher salt, ground black pepper, balsamic vinaigrette, seasoned rice vinegar (*), granulated sugar, sesame oil (*), egg roll wraps , fried crisp (6-inch), sweet and sour sauce (*), macadamia nuts, toasted and chopped, sesame seeds, toasted, carrots, peeled, sliced into 1 inch thin strips, green onion, sliced into 1 inch thin strips

redskin potatoes , unpared and diced, green onions, cleaned and sliced, cucumbers , pared, seeded and diced, stalks celery, thinly sliced, diced pimiento, drained, eggs, hard boiled, chopped, bacon , fried crisp, well drained and crumbled, real mayonnaise, sour cream, spicey brown mustard, whole milk or half n half, dried dill weed, salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

buttermilk, mayonnaise, sour cream, chopped chives, white wine vinegar, concentrated tomato paste, garlic powder, smoked paprika, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, baby arugula, well washed, bacon , fried crisp and crumbled, chopped toasted pecans, red onion, thinly sliced, seedless cucumber, diced, tomatoes, halved