This refreshing summer salad brings together cucumbers, strawberries, grapes and red bell pepper for a colorful mix of fruits and vegetables. Tossed with fresh basil, olive oil, and lime juice, and topped with sunflower seeds, it's a healthy and nutritious option that’s perfect for warm days.
Served over mixed greens, it makes a simple yet satisfying meal or side dish.
Ultimate Fruit and Veggie Salad
Ingredients
- 2 medium cucumbers
- 1 cup strawberries
- 1 cup grapes
- 1 small red bell pepper
- 8-10 basil leaves, cut into strips
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2½ tablespoons lime juice
- 1 tablespoon sunflower seeds
- Mixed greens
Directions
- Chop the cucumber, strawberries, grapes and red bell pepper into bite-sized chunks and combine.
- In a small bowl, combine the olive oil and lime juice.
- Pour the dressing over the fruit/veggie mixture and toss to combine.
- Add the basil strips and sunflower seeds.
- Serve over mixed greens.