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Celery Salad Recipe: A Refreshing Delight

Celery Salad Recipe: A Refreshing Delight

This Celery Salad Recipe: A Refreshing Delight brings a burst of crunch and zest to your meals. With its vibrant blend of fresh celery, juicy cherry tomatoes, and crisp cucumber, this salad is not only visually appealing but also incredibly refreshing. Perfect as a side dish for picnics, barbecues, or light lunches, it’s packed with nutrients while remaining low in calories. The olive oil and lemon juice dressing enhances the flavors of the vegetables, making each bite an enjoyable experience. Quick to prepare in just 15 minutes, this salad is versatile enough to adapt by adding nuts or cheese for a heartier option.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups fresh celery, chopped
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cucumber, diced
  • ½ cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh dill (optional)

Instructions

  1. Wash all vegetables thoroughly and pat dry.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the chopped celery, halved cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber, and sliced red onion.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  4. Pour the dressing over the vegetable mixture and toss gently to coat.
  5. If using dill, add it now and toss again.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for about 15 minutes before serving.
  • Author: Emmeline
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 80
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: For added flavor, consider mixing in nuts like walnuts or almonds. Experiment with different dressings or vinegar types for unique tastes. Always use fresh ingredients for the best results.

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