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Easy Beet Salad with Feta and Cucumbers: A Refreshing, Colorful Side Dish


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  • Author: Ava Parker
  • Total Time: 10 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple, refreshing beet salad tossed with crisp cucumbers, creamy feta, and a light vinaigrette—vibrant, healthy, and ready in minutes.


Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked beets, diced (roasted or packaged)
  • 1 large cucumber, diced
  • 1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
  • 2 tbsp red onion, finely diced (optional)
  • Dressing:
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar or lemon juice
  • 1 tsp honey or sugar (optional)
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper


Instructions

  1. Place diced beets and cucumbers in a mixing bowl.
  2. Add feta cheese, dill, and red onion if using.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, vinegar or lemon juice, honey, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  5. Chill for 10–15 minutes before serving for best flavor.

Notes

  • Use pre-cooked beets for a quick and easy version.
  • Add walnuts or pumpkin seeds for crunch.
  • For a creamier twist, mix in a spoonful of Greek yogurt.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 0 mins
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean