Cooler Than A Cucumber Salad

Prep time: 25 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

For this cooler than a cucumber salad recipe, cucumber, onion, and tomato are tossed in a blend of Champagne and balsamic vinegars and agave nectar.

Ingredients

1 large cucumber, peeled and cut into chunks
2 small cucumbers, peeled leaving stripes of skin and sliced
1 large heirloom tomato, seeded and diced
1/3 small onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup champagne vinegar
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons agave nectar, or more to taste
1 pinch sea salt, or to taste
freshly ground black pepper to taste

Directions

1 Place cucumber chunks and cucumber slices in a large bowl; add tomato and onion.
2 Whisk Champagne vinegar, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, agave nectar, sea salt, and black pepper together in a small bowl until frothy; pour over vegetables. Gently toss to coat.
3 Cover the bowl with plastic wrap; refrigerate salad before serving, at least 1 hour.