Description
A refreshing salad perfect for summer, combining the sweetness of papaya, the tanginess of lime, and the crunch of cucumber.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ripe papaya, peeled and diced
- 1 cucumber, diced
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the diced papaya and cucumber.
- Add the thinly sliced red onion and chopped cilantro.
- Drizzle the lime juice over the salad.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Toss gently to combine all ingredients.
- Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes before serving.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider adding diced jalapeño for a spicy kick.
- This salad pairs well with grilled meats or seafood.
- Can be made a few hours in advance; just add lime juice right before serving to keep it fresh.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: Fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 30mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Papaya, Lime, Cucumber, Salad, Summer, Refreshing