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Fresh & Zesty Basil Salad

Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 150
A vibrant and refreshing salad combining fresh basil, crisp vegetables, and a tangy lemon dressing for a light, flavorful dish.

Ingredients

Vegetables

  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves (washed and dried)
  • 1 large cucumber (thinly sliced)
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • 0.25 cup red onion (thinly sliced)
  • 0.25 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • to taste Salt and pepper

Instructions 

  • Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper to make dressing.
  • Toss basil, vegetables, and dressing in a large bowl.
  • Serve immediately for best flavor.

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $10
Course: Salad
Cuisine: fusion
Keyword: Basil