Middle Eastern Fattoush Salad Crisp Fattoush Salad with Sumac Dressing and Toasted Pita Chips Ingredients: 2 pita breads, cut into small triangles 2 tablespoons olive oil (for toasting pita) 1 large cucumber, diced 3 ripe tomatoes, chopped 1 small red onion, thinly sliced 1 bell pepper (red or green), diced 1/4 cup chopped radishes 3 cups romaine lettuce, chopped 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped 1/4 cup flat-leaf parsley, chopped For the dressing: 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar 1 teaspoon ground sumac 1 clove garlic, minced Salt and pepper to taste Directions: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Toss pita triangles with olive oil and bake for 8–10 minutes, or until golden and crisp. Set aside to cool. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, minced garlic, sumac, salt, and pepper. In a large salad bowl, combine the cucumber, tomatoes, onion, bell pepper, radishes, lettuce, mint, and parsley. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well to coat. Add the toasted pita chips just before serving to maintain their crunch. Serve immediately and enjoy fresh. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 230 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #fattoush #middleeasternsalad #summersalad #crispysalad #freshandlight #veggielovers #mintysalad #lebanesecuisine #healthyeats #authenticflavors #sumacdressing #easyappetizer #saladrecipes #pitaandveggies #colorfulsalad #parsleyperfection #lightandhealthy #glutenfreeoption #easymealideas #homemadesalad Bright, tangy, and crunchy — this Middle Eastern Fattoush Salad brings a burst of flavor to every bite! Perfect as a light lunch or a flavorful side dish.

Pineapple and Coconut Salad Tropical Pineapple Coconut Salad with Lime and Mint Ingredients: 2 cups fresh pineapple, diced 1/2 cup shredded coconut (toasted or unsweetened) 1/2 cup cucumber, diced 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped Zest of 1 lime Juice of 1 lime 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup Pinch of sea salt Optional: chili flakes or sliced red chili for heat Directions: In a large bowl, combine diced pineapple, cucumber, red onion, and mint. Add shredded coconut and lime zest. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, honey (or maple syrup), and a pinch of salt. Add chili flakes if using. Pour dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine. Let sit for 10–15 minutes to allow flavors to meld. Serve chilled or at room temperature as a refreshing side dish or light dessert. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 15 minutes Kcal: 120 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #pineapplesalad #coconutsalad #tropicalsides #fruitbasedrecipes #easyhealthyrecipes #summersalads #mintylime #refreshingdishes #cleaneating #tropicalflavors #plantbasedsalad #glutenfreeeats #dairyfreedessert #noaddedsugar #picnicfoodideas #fruitlovers #caribbeancooking #exoticfruitrecipes #coconutlove #freshvibrantfood This Pineapple & Coconut Salad is sunshine in a bowl Bursting with juicy sweetness, crunchy coconut, and zesty lime—perfect for warm days!

Creamy Cucumber and Onion Salad Refreshing Creamy Cucumber and Sweet Onion Salad with Dill Ingredients: 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced 1 medium red onion, thinly sliced 1 cup sour cream 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 1 tablespoon white vinegar 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped (or 1 teaspoon dried dill) 1 teaspoon sugar Salt and pepper to taste Directions: In a large bowl, combine sour cream, mayonnaise, white vinegar, sugar, dill, salt, and pepper. Whisk until smooth. Add thinly sliced cucumbers and onions to the bowl. Toss gently to coat the vegetables evenly with the creamy dressing. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to meld and the salad to chill. Before serving, give the salad a gentle toss and adjust seasoning if necessary. Garnish with extra dill if desired. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 0 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes (including chilling) Kcal: 140 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #cucumbersalad #creamyvegetables #summersalad #refreshingsalad #cucumberrecipes #onionsalad #easyrecipes #healthysides #vegetableside #dillsalad #saladdressing #potluckrecipes #lightmeal #freshflavors #saladlover #sidedishideas #homemade #coolandsmooth #simplecooking #familyfavorites Cool down this summer with a refreshing Creamy Cucumber and Onion Salad — crisp cucumbers, sweet onions, and a tangy dill dressing! 🥒🧅🌿