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Fresh & Simple Zucchini Salad Recipes

Fresh & Simple Zucchini Salad Recipes

This bright and refreshing zucchini salad combines fresh summer zucchini with tangy lemon and crunchy almonds for a quick and healthy side dish.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 3 medium zucchini
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 0.25 cup sliced almonds toasted
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 0.5 teaspoon sea salt adjust to taste
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • Wash the zucchini and slice them thinly using a mandoline or a knife.
  • In a large bowl, combine the sliced zucchini, halved cherry tomatoes, and toasted almonds.
  • Whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, sea salt, and black pepper in a small bowl to make the dressing.
  • Pour the dressing over the zucchini mixture and toss gently to combine.
  • Sprinkle chopped fresh basil on top and serve immediately or refrigerate for 15 minutes to chill.

Notes

This salad is perfect as a light lunch or side dish and can be easily customized with your favorite herbs or nuts.