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In today’s fast-paced world, the quest for healthy, refreshing meals is more prominent than ever. As consumers become increasingly health-conscious, they seek out dishes that are not only nutritious but also quick and easy to prepare. One such dish that fits perfectly into this category is the "Cottage Cheese & Cucumber Delight." This refreshing salad offers a delightful combination of flavors and textures, making it an ideal choice for a light lunch, side dish, or even a post-workout snack.

Cottage Cheese and Cucumber Salad

Looking for a quick and healthy dish? Try this Refreshing Cottage Cheese & Cucumber Delight! With creamy cottage cheese, crisp cucumber, juicy cherry tomatoes, and a touch of fresh dill, it's a perfect summer salad. Whip it up in just 15 minutes and enjoy it as a light lunch or snack. Add some arugula for extra flavor and color! Fresh, simple, and delicious—ideal for a nutritious meal any time of day!
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Ingredients
  

2 cups cottage cheese

1 large cucumber, peeled and diced

1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved

1/4 red onion, finely chopped

2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped (or 1 tablespoon dried)

1 tablespoon lemon juice

Salt and pepper to taste

1 tablespoon olive oil

Optional: A handful of arugula or mixed greens for serving

Instructions
 

In a large mixing bowl, combine the cottage cheese and diced cucumber.

    Add the halved cherry tomatoes and chopped red onion to the bowl.

      Sprinkle in the fresh dill, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Drizzle with olive oil.

        Gently fold all the ingredients together until they are well combined, being careful not to mash the cottage cheese.

          Taste and adjust seasoning with more salt, pepper, or lemon juice as preferred.

            Serve the salad on a bed of arugula or mixed greens if desired, and enjoy chilled!

              Prep Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 15 minutes | Servings: 4