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Miss the Flavors of Summer? Bring Back Those Days with This Yummy-licious Cucumber Salad

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This is a great recipe for reliving those long-lost days of summer and a great way to use kefir as well.

In this recipe, the summery, bright aroma of mint, the cool, refreshing taste of cucumber and delicious tangy kefir come together to make a delightful and memorable salad.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 cups fresh organic cucumber, chopped
  • 1 handful fresh mint, chopped fine
  • ½ cup organic kefir
  • Small amount chopped watermelon (optional)
  • Squeeze of fresh lime juice (optional)

PREPARATION:

In a medium-sized bowl:

  1. Combine chopped cucumber and mint.
  2. Add in kefir and mix together.
  3. If using watermelon and/or lime, mix in at this time.

There you have it: A totally yummy-licious salad that marries perfectly with another salad dish or a curry, yet can also accompany any main dish you‘d like.

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