CUCUMBER AND SPICY GREENS SALAD WITH CHERRY TOMATOES, FRESH MINT AND BASIL

Serves 8; prep time – 10 minutes

Ingredients:
-4 small cucumbers, about 4-5 inches long
-1 basket cherry tomatoes, rinsed and halved
-1 bag spicy greens mix, or 2 cups each arugula and mizuna
-2 Tbsp. julienned fresh mint leaves
-2 Tbsp. julienned fresh basil leaves
-2 tsp. white balsamic vinegar
-2 Tbsp. + 2 tsp. XV olive oil
-salt and pepper, to taste

Rinse the cucumbers and thinly slice them crosswise to form small rounds. Place them in a medium-sized mixing bowl and add the cherry tomatoes, spicy greens, fresh mint and basil. Toss to combine. Slowly add the vinegar and olive oil, tossing gently, and season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve immediately. Enjoy!