Meal prep this cucumber salad for lunch

This light + refreshing Cucumber Salad is my new favorite meal prep! Ready in just 10 minutes, no stove needed—perfect for busy weeks or sunny picnic lunches. 🌞🥗

✨ Recipe (4 servings):

1 medium cucumber, chopped into ½-inch cubes

½ medium red onion, halved + thinly sliced

1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

⅛ tsp salt

⅛ tsp black pepper

1 Tbsp olive oil

2 Tbsp red wine vinegar

2 Tbsp fresh dill, chopped

½ cup crumbled reduced-fat feta

🥄 Directions:

Combine everything in a large bowl.

Let it marinate overnight (or enjoy right away!).

📦 84 cals per serving | Vegetarian + Gluten-Free

#MealPrepMagic #Lemon8Eats #HealthyBento #CucumberSalad #lemon8creator

2025/6/16 Edited to

... Read moreCucumber salad is not only light and refreshing but also a great option for meal prepping. By using fresh ingredients like cucumber, red onion, and cherry tomatoes, you create a dish that bursts with flavor. The key ingredients, such as olive oil and red wine vinegar, enhance the salad’s taste while keeping it healthy. This dish is perfect for anyone looking to eat healthily without sacrificing good taste. The addition of feta cheese provides a creamy texture, while dill adds an aromatic flavor that complements the fresh vegetables. Ensure to let your salad marinate overnight to meld flavors for an even tastier experience. For those interested in meal prep, the cucumber salad is versatile—you can add protein like grilled chicken or chickpeas to make it more filling. Enjoy your salad as a light lunch, a side dish for dinner, or take it on-the-go for a nutritious snack. Make this your go-to recipe for summer gatherings and busy workweeks alike!

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