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Chives take time to emit their fresh earthy flavor, so I suggest making the dressing first, so that the flavors can meld while you prepare the salad ingredients.

Cucumbers & Snow Peas With Yogurt Chive Dressing

15 min

| Serves 6 |

95 calories per serving

Ingredients

Salad

  • 2 cucumbersCucumbers & Snow Peas With Yogurt Chive Dressing
  • 6 ounces snow peas
  • 4 – 6 radishes, rinsed and trimmed
  • 1/4 teaspoon Hawaiian, Kosher, or other course salt
  • Fresh ground pepper

Yogurt Chive Dressing

  • 2 ounces plain Greek yogurt (about 4 tablespoons)
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon tarragon vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons minced chives
  • Salt & fresh ground pepper to taste

Directions

Make the dressing. In a small bowl or measuring cup, whisk Cucumbers & Snow Peas With Yogurt Chive Dressingtogether all of the dressing ingredients until well combined. Taste-test the dressing on a piece of cucumber. Adjust the seasonings according to taste.

Prepare salad ingredients: Peel the cucumbers and slice into quarter pieces lengthwise.  Chop into roughly 1/2 to 1 inch pieces, transfer to a salad bowl, and crumble on the course sea salt.

Trim any fibrous ends off the snow peas.  Bring a small saucepan of water to full boil.  Plunge the snow peas in, and count to 30.  Remove from the heat and drain through a colander.   Slice the snow peas into roughly 1/2 inch pieces.  Transfer the snow peas to the salad bowl with the cucumbers.

Slice the radishes into thin pieces and add to the bowl with the cucumber and snow peas.

Assemble the salad: Toss the salad with a thorough coating of the dressing. Season with salt and fresh ground pepper according to taste. Serve, and enjoy!

Cucumbers & Snow Peas With Yogurt Chive Dressing

Perfect side salad to cheese quesadilla spiked with jalapeños.

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