10. Spicy Cucumber and Feta Salad
This last version brings a little heat to the cucumber and feta combination. Chili flakes, lemon, olive oil, herbs, and a touch of honey create a balanced dressing that is spicy, salty, bright, and just a little sweet.
Ingredients
- 2 cucumbers, sliced
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta
- 2 tablespoons parsley or dill
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes
- 1 teaspoon honey
- Salt and black pepper
Instructions
- Add cucumber, feta, and herbs to a bowl.
- Whisk lemon juice, olive oil, chili flakes, honey, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the dressing over the salad.
- Toss gently to combine.
- Serve cold.
Quick Tip: Start with a small amount of chili flakes, then add more after tasting.