MARINATED CUCUMBER & RADISH SALAD WITH WHIPPED LEMON-HERB TAHINI & RICOTTA
Serves 420 mins prep0 mins cook
A refreshing no-cook salad featuring thinly sliced radishes and Persian cucumbers marinated in a light dressing, served over a creamy whipped lemon-herb tahini ricotta, and topped with pistachios and fresh dill.
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What you need

tsp lemon zest
tbsp honey

tsp pepper

persian cucumber
tbsp fresh dill

tbsp olive oil

tsp lemon

clove garlic clove
tsp salt

tsp part skim ricotta cheese
tbsp tahini

tbsp capers

tbsp fresh oregano

tbsp pistachio nuts
tbsp juice

oz radish

cup scallion
Instructions
1. Make the salad: Add the radishes, cucumbers, scallions, 1.5 tbsp olive oil, 1 tbsp caper juice, 1 tbsp honey, 0.5 tsp salt, and 0.25 tsp pepper to a large bowl. Toss to combine and set aside to sit for 10 minutes. 2. Next, make the ricotta: Add the ricotta, tahini, 1 tbsp dill, oregano, parsley, minced garlic, 0.5 tsp lemon zest, 0.25 tsp salt, 0.25 tsp pepper, and the juice of 1 lemon to a medium bowl and whisk until smooth. Spread the ricotta onto a plate. Set aside. 3. Drain the liquid from the cucumbers and radishes. 4. Use a fork or tongs to evenly spread the radish and cucumbers on the top of the ricotta. 5. Top with the remaining capers, pistachios, fresh dill (additional), lemon zest (additional), honey (additional), and red pepper flakes. Serve with pita or tortillas of your choice.View original recipe
