1. Cabbage Salad
Cabbage Salad offers a perfect balance of crunchy texture and sweet-sour flavor that is sure to satisfy your appetite while cutting through the heaviness of fatty dishes. Cabbage is rich in fiber and packed with essential nutrients that boost health, improve skin, and help maintain a slim figure. It has become a staple in many households. Choose tightly wrapped, firm, and fresh cabbage with glossy leaves that range from white to green for a crisp and delicious salad.
Ingredients:
- 200g purple cabbage
- 100g green cabbage
- 1 carrot
- 4 limes
- 6 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons condensed milk
- 2 tablespoons chili sauce
- 2 tablespoons olive oil (or vegetable oil)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
Directions:
- Mix 6 tablespoons mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons chili sauce, 1 tablespoon condensed milk, 1 teaspoon salt, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, and 1 tablespoon lime juice in a small bowl.
- In a large bowl, combine purple cabbage, green cabbage, carrot, and onion. Pour the mixed dressing over the vegetables, and toss well to coat evenly.
- Finally, plate the salad and garnish to your liking before serving.
This colorful and tasty cabbage salad will surely impress even the pickiest eaters. It’s a refreshing change from the usual boring salads and a perfect addition to any meal.


2. Vegetable Salad
Vegetable Salad is rich in vitamins and minerals that enhance cardiovascular health, smooth skin, and a slim figure. Keep in mind that this salad requires careful selection of fresh, clean, and colorful ingredients, and they should be soaked in salt water before preparation. After draining the vegetables, cut them into bite-sized pieces, and then mix them with a dressing made from the following ingredients: egg yolk, vinegar, mustard, cooking oil, and sugar, all well-blended. You can easily create a delicious and nutritious salad by preparing a tasty dressing and selecting fresh vegetables, making for an appetizing and distinctive dish.
Ingredients:
- 2 heads of lettuce
- 1 cucumber
- 15 cherry tomatoes
- 2 zucchinis
- 1 avocado
- 1 onion
- 1 cob of corn
- 100g cilantro
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 chili pepper
- 10g seasoning (sugar/salt/chili sauce)
Instructions:
- Wash the lettuce thoroughly, then soak it in salt water to clean. Peel and slice the onion, then soak it in cold water for 5 minutes to reduce its sharpness. Drain the onion and cut the cucumber into bite-sized pieces. Slice the cherry tomatoes in half after washing them. Clean and chop the cilantro. Squeeze fresh lemon juice. Chop the chili and garlic. Peel and dice the avocado. Cut the corn kernels from the cob.
- Combine the chopped chili and garlic in a bowl, add 2 teaspoons of lemon juice, 1 tablespoon of fish sauce, 1 teaspoon of salt, 2 teaspoons of sugar, 2 teaspoons of olive oil, and 2 teaspoons of chili sauce. Stir well and adjust the seasoning to achieve the desired sweet-sour balance.
- Place all the vegetables in a large mixing bowl, drizzle the dressing over, and toss everything together. Refrigerate for 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.
Delicious and refreshing! This vegetable salad is both appetizing and healthy. Get into the kitchen and give it a try!


3. Cold Cuts Salad
Cold Cuts Salad is a perfect combination of protein-rich meats and vegetables packed with vitamins and minerals. In just a few minutes, you can prepare a colorful, nutritious salad featuring ham, broccoli, and a variety of fresh vegetables. Simply mix the ingredients together with mayonnaise, a dash of pepper, and a pinch of salt for a quick, delicious meal.
Ingredients:
- 200g ham
- 100g chestnuts
- 100g cucumber
- 100g tomato
- 100g Da Lat chili
- Seasoning: vinegar, sugar, salt, olive oil, pepper
Instructions:
- Shred the ham, remove the seeds from the cucumber and slice it, then slice the Da Lat chili and tomato into thin strips.
- For the dressing, mix 1 tablespoon of vinegar, 1 tablespoon of sugar, ½ tablespoon of minced garlic, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, and ½ teaspoon of pepper together.
- Combine all the ingredients and toss them well. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and top with chestnuts for added crunch.
This dish is perfect for meat lovers who want a satisfying meal without the worry of excess weight gain. The sauce, paired with the fresh greens and savory cold cuts, creates a truly delightful flavor combination!


4. Quail Egg Salad
Quail Egg Salad is a light, refreshing dish perfect for the weekend, packed with fiber that supports heart health. The cool crunch of the vegetables, the tang of rice vinegar, and the creamy softness of the quail eggs create a delightful detoxifying meal to unwind after a long week of work or study. With just simple ingredients like vegetables and quail eggs, you can create a delicious "light and healthy" salad for yourself. Let’s explore how to make this quail egg salad!
Ingredients:
- 10 quail eggs
- 1 bunch of lettuce
- 2 tomatoes
- 1 cucumber
- 1 carrot
Instructions:
- Boil the quail eggs until fully cooked, then peel the shells. Wash and peel the vegetables, then slice them into bite-sized pieces.
- For the dressing, you can use either oil and vinegar or peanut butter for a different flavor. If you want a richer salad, make a mayonnaise dressing.
- Toss the quail eggs and vegetables together with the dressing, and your salad is ready to serve!
If you prepare this quail egg salad in the morning, it will be a healthy start to your day. Moreover, it's easy to make with ingredients you likely already have in your fridge. It's a delicious and healthy breakfast option that you can enjoy every day!


5. Shrimp Salad
Shrimp is a delicious seafood packed with protein that boosts health, providing iron to prevent anemia, fatigue, and shortness of breath. Shrimp Salad, combined with fresh vegetables and fruits, is an excellent way to maintain good health while also being effective for weight loss. To prepare, cut the ingredients into bite-sized pieces. For the dressing, mix fish sauce, sugar, chili, garlic, and ginger in a small pot, bring to a boil, and stir until the sugar dissolves. Strain the mixture to remove the solids. Mix all the ingredients together to make a delicious and healthy shrimp salad for weight loss.
Ingredients:
- 20 shrimp (peeled and deveined)
- 3 stalks of celery (cut into bite-sized pieces)
- 30g bell pepper
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 7.5 ml rice vinegar
- 2.5g mustard
Instructions:
- Boil a small pot of water and blanch the celery for about 2 minutes. Remove and drain. Dice the bell pepper and set it aside. In another pot, boil water and cook the shrimp until fully done. Afterward, cut the shrimp into bite-sized pieces and let them drain.
- In a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, rice vinegar, and mustard, mixing until smooth. Add the shrimp, celery, and bell pepper, and stir everything together. Season with a little salt and pepper to taste. Before serving, chill the salad in the fridge so that the flavors meld and the shrimp and celery absorb the seasoning.
This shrimp salad is both appetizing and satisfying. The combination of fiber and protein makes it a great addition to your weight loss journey. What are you waiting for? Start making it now!


6. Pickled Cucumber Salad
Pickled Cucumber Salad is quite similar to a quick kimchi, as it doesn’t require fermentation. Originally from Korea, this dish might seem simple, but the preparation must be done carefully to achieve an authentic Korean flavor. It pairs perfectly with noodles or alongside rice and boiled meat for a fulfilling meal.
Ingredients:
- 300g cucumber (about 3 pieces)
- 2 large tomatoes, 10 cherry tomatoes
- 6 lettuce leaves
- Coriander leaves
- Chili peppers
- Seasonings: vinegar, sugar, olive oil, salt
Instructions:
- Start by cutting off the ends of the cucumbers, washing them to remove any sap, and letting them drain. Slice the cucumbers into thin diagonal slices for a more attractive look, then place them in a large bowl. Wash the tomatoes and slice them thinly; if using cherry tomatoes, cut them in half. Clean the lettuce and coriander, soak them in a diluted saltwater solution for 15 minutes, rinse, and drain.
- For the dressing, mix ½ teaspoon of salt, 1 mashed chili pepper, 6 teaspoons of vinegar, and 1 teaspoon of olive oil in a bowl. Stir well to combine.
- Add the cucumbers and tomatoes to the bowl, pour the dressing over them, and toss to ensure the vegetables absorb the flavors. Then, serve the salad on a plate lined with lettuce. Finish by sprinkling some coriander on top.
This salad is widely loved in Vietnam, especially during the hot summer months or as part of festive meals. Incorporate it into your daily meals for a healthy and nutritious addition to your family’s diet.


7. Greek Salad
The crisp freshness of the vegetables blends perfectly with the rich flavor of Feta cheese, a famous cheese from Greece, creating a unique and delightful meal for your family. Greek Salad is an iconic dish of the Mediterranean region, which has gained popularity in Vietnam for its nutritional value.
Ingredients:
- 1 Tomato
- ½ Cucumber
- 6 Black olives
- 5 Lettuce leaves
- 2 tablespoons Feta cheese, cut into cubes
Instructions:
- Slice the olives, cut the tomato and cucumber into bite-sized pieces.
- Prepare the dressing by mixing 1 tablespoon olive oil, a pinch of salt, ground pepper, honey, 1/3 teaspoon minced garlic, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, ¼ onion sliced thinly, and a pinch of fresh or dried oregano leaves.
- Toss the ingredients with the dressing, ensuring everything is well-coated.
Although the name Greek Salad might sound complicated, it’s actually a simple dish that you can easily prepare at home with a few key ingredients.

8. Enoki Mushroom Salad
Eating plenty of vegetables and reducing fried or greasy foods can significantly improve your health, especially for those with high blood pressure. Fresh, nutritious salads are an ideal choice. Enoki Mushroom Salad offers a delicate flavor, natural sweetness, a crunchy texture, and a balance of sweet and sour that makes it easy to enjoy. Moreover, this dish is packed with nutrients and is perfect for parties or gatherings.
Ingredients:
- 300g Enoki mushrooms
- 200g Tomatoes
- 100g Wood ear mushrooms
- Vinegar, salt, mushroom seasoning, sesame oil, chili powder
Instructions:
- Trim the tough roots of the enoki mushrooms, rinse them thoroughly in water, and set them aside to drain.
- Soak the wood ear mushrooms in warm water until soft, then rinse them well, remove any tough parts, and cut them into thin strips.
- Wash the tomatoes, remove the seeds, and cut them into long strips.
- Boil some water, add the enoki mushrooms, and cook for 2 minutes. Remove them and drain. Then, do the same for the wood ear mushrooms, but transfer them to cold water immediately after boiling to keep them crunchy.
- Next, place the enoki mushrooms, wood ear mushrooms, and tomatoes into a large bowl. Add a pinch of salt and mix well, then add about 4 tablespoons of rice vinegar and stir again. The salt will help the salad absorb the flavors more easily.
- Add a few tablespoons of sesame oil, mushroom seasoning, a pinch of sugar, and chili powder, and toss everything together. Be careful with the sugar, as the enoki mushrooms already have a natural sweetness.
Enjoy the Enoki Mushroom Salad right after mixing. The sweet taste of the mushrooms, the crunchy texture of the wood ear mushrooms, and the sweet and sour flavor of the tomatoes will create a delightful taste experience.


9. Bell Pepper Salad
Bell Pepper Salad is an easy-to-make dish that offers numerous health benefits. Combining bell peppers with other nutritious ingredients can help you lose weight effectively. If you're looking for a dish that's both sweet and slightly spicy, this bell pepper salad recipe is just what you need. With just a few simple ingredients and steps, this delicious salad will be ready to enjoy in no time.
Ingredients:
- Red, yellow, and green bell peppers
- Leeks
- Cheese
- Herbs
- Lemon, vinegar, sugar
- Almonds or cashews
Instructions:
- Wash the bell peppers, cut them into thin strips, soak them in a very dilute saltwater solution, then drain and steam them until tender.
- Mix the bell peppers with a bit of vinegar, lemon juice, 2 teaspoons of sugar, and ½ teaspoon of seasoning powder.
- Top the salad with almond or cashew nuts, chopped herbs, and grated cheese.
This dish is quite popular among those on a diet or those who enjoy the crispness of bell peppers. If you love bell peppers, give this recipe a try!


10. Colorful Vegan Salad
If you're looking to switch things up with a plant-based dish made from fresh vegetables, without frying or excess fats, try this colorful vegan salad. It's prepared with a variety of fresh, delicious vegetables that are packed with essential nutrients, making it an ideal addition to your daily meals.
Ingredients:
- 200g butter lettuce
- 50g carrots
- 50g vegan sausage
- 1 red, green, and yellow bell pepper
- 50g celery
- 30g shallots
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
- 1 ear of corn
- Soy sauce, vegetarian oyster sauce, pepper, sugar, MSG, chili sauce
Instructions:
- Wash the lettuce and drain. Clean and dice the carrots, bell peppers, and celery.
- Slice the vegan sausage into thin pieces, then cut into small cubes.
- Toast the sesame seeds until golden and fragrant.
- Remove the corn kernels from the cob.
- For the dressing: mix 3 tablespoons of water, 1 tablespoon of vegan fish sauce, 2 tablespoons of sugar, 1 tablespoon of MSG, 1 tablespoon of lime juice, and a few slices of chili. Stir well until the seasonings dissolve completely. Adjust the taste as needed.
- Heat oil in a pan, sauté the shallots until fragrant, then add the carrots, bell peppers, corn kernels, and vegan sausage. Cook until the vegetables are tender, then remove from heat.
- Place the diced vegetables and vegan sausage in a bowl. Add the prepared dressing and mix well. Let it marinate for about 15 minutes, then drain off any excess liquid.
- Arrange the lettuce leaves on a plate, top with the cooked vegetable mix, and sprinkle with cilantro and toasted sesame seeds.
Colorful vegan salad pairs wonderfully with sweet and sour sauce or a vegan fish sauce. This salad can also serve as a side dish with noodles or vegan spring rolls. It’s not only a refreshing and flavorful meal but also provides a healthy balance of nutrients for the whole family.


11. Broccoli Salad
If you're a fan of salads and looking for something fresh and different, broccoli salad is a must-try, especially for those wanting to lose weight. This broccoli salad is light and refreshing, making it the perfect choice for weight watchers. Plus, broccoli offers numerous health benefits, such as cancer prevention and diabetes management. Instead of stir-frying, why not switch things up by turning it into a salad?
Ingredients:
- 1 head of broccoli (green)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons vinegar
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon minced chili
Instructions:
- Cut the broccoli into small florets and wash thoroughly. Bring water to a boil and cook the broccoli for about 3 minutes. Once tender, quickly transfer it into a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking process. Drain well.
- In a small bowl, mix the olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice, salt, pepper, minced chili, and garlic. Stir well to combine.
- Once the broccoli is drained, pour the prepared dressing over the broccoli and toss to coat evenly. Serve on a plate.
With just three easy steps, you'll have a delicious broccoli salad ready to enjoy! Try it out today!


12. Orange Salad
Making a salad with oranges allows you to fully enjoy the fresh taste and nutritional benefits of this fruit. Orange salad is incredibly simple to prepare and easy to enjoy. It’s a great way to add a healthy dose of vitamin C to your diet, and it offers a refreshing twist on your usual salad. For a unique salad experience, follow this easy recipe for a delicious orange salad.
Ingredients:
- 1 sweet, seedless orange
- 1 head of curly lettuce
- 1 head of purple lettuce
- A handful of herbs like cilantro or curly mint
- A few boiled shrimp, halved
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- Half a lemon
- 2 tablespoons honey
Instructions:
- Rinse the lettuce and set it aside to dry.
- Peel the orange, then slice it into rounds. Layer the salad by alternating lettuce, orange slices, shrimp, and a few sprigs of herbs.
- Prepare the dressing by mixing honey, lemon juice, and olive oil. You can add a pinch of black pepper if desired. Drizzle the dressing over the salad right before serving to keep the lettuce from wilting.
Orange salad combines the refreshing citrus flavor of oranges with the tangy sweetness of the dressing, creating a unique and light dish perfect for your family.


13. Apple Salad
Fresh apples are among the most nutrient-dense fruits, packed with vitamins and minerals essential for the body. An apple contains around 30mg of ketones, 15% carbohydrates, and natural gums, along with a variety of vitamins like A, C, and E. Apples also provide a good amount of potassium and antioxidants. Additionally, their calcium content is higher than that of many other fruits, making them excellent for neutralizing excess salt in the body. The name Apple Salad itself sounds intriguing, and its taste will surprise you too. Give this unique salad a try to refresh your palate!
Ingredients:
- 1/2 head of white cabbage
- 1/4 head of red cabbage
- 1 onion
- 2 apples
- Mayonnaise
- Apple cider vinegar
- Honey
- Salt and pepper
Instructions:
- For the dressing: Combine 1/2 cup of mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar, 3 tablespoons of honey, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of pepper.
- Shred the white cabbage, wash it thoroughly, and slice it finely.
- Do the same with the red cabbage.
- Slice the onion thinly and soak it in ice water. Drain before mixing.
- Prepare an ice water bath with 1-2 teaspoons of vinegar. Slice the apples thinly and add them to the ice water.
- Soak the white cabbage with the apples for about 10 minutes (do not soak the red cabbage as it will change color). Drain well.
- Mix all vegetables in a large bowl, drizzle with the dressing, and toss everything together. Serve immediately.
Apples are a common ingredient in Vietnamese desserts, so creating this delicious Apple Salad will be a breeze. Enjoy this tasty treat that's bound to be a hit!


14. Radish and Carrot Salad
Both radishes and carrots are highly nutritious root vegetables packed with vitamins. Radishes have been popular in Russia for centuries. Typically, radishes and carrots are boiled, pickled, or eaten raw. However, you can also prepare these healthy vegetables in a refreshing new way – as a radish and carrot salad. If you're craving a light, refreshing dish on a hot day, give this salad a try!
Ingredients:
- 10cm of large radish, cut in half horizontally
- 5cm of carrot
- 5g of salt
- 20g of sugar, 20ml of rice vinegar, 15ml of water, 1.5g of salt
Instructions:
- Wash and peel the radishes and carrots. Slice the carrots and radishes lengthwise, then cut into thin strips about 3mm thick.
- Place the radish and carrot mixture into a bowl, add salt, and gently toss with your hands to ensure even distribution. Let it sit for 5-10 minutes.
- In a separate bowl, mix the seasoning ingredients together. Squeeze the radish and carrot strips to release excess water, then transfer to another bowl. Pour the seasoning mixture over and toss well.
Now, you can enjoy your radish and carrot salad immediately or chill it before serving!


15. Mung Bean Sprout Salad
Mung bean sprouts offer a variety of health benefits, especially the vitamin C, which helps maintain skin elasticity. These sprouts are low in calories and rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Mung bean sprout dishes are not only delicious but also good for your health. Mung bean sprout salad is no exception. This dish is perfect for anyone looking to shed a few pounds. The salad is packed with protein and nutrients, and its aroma of sesame oil and roasted sesame seeds will tempt even the pickiest eaters.
Ingredients:
- 340g mung bean sprouts
- 15ml sesame seeds (both black and white)
- Chopped green onions
- 30ml sesame oil; 10ml soy sauce; 10g seven-spice powder (Japanese); 2g salt; ground black pepper
Instructions:
- Boil a pot of water and blanch the mung bean sprouts for 1-2 minutes. Drain well on a rack.
- In a separate bowl, mix the seasoning ingredients together. Add the mung bean sprouts and toss well. Sprinkle sesame seeds on top, garnish with chopped green onions, and enjoy the mung bean sprout salad.
- If you prefer, you can add some fresh chili to taste.
This mung bean sprout salad is not only inexpensive but also an affordable dish, as all the ingredients are very budget-friendly. Head to the market and make it now!


16. Sweet Potato Salad
Sweet Potato Salad is a delightful dish that combines the sweet flavor of potatoes with the savory richness of smoked pork belly. You will be surprised by how unique and flavorful this dish is, as it truly stands out with its fresh, unexpected taste. The unusual flavor will make your family meal more interesting and exciting.
Ingredients:
- 3 yellow sweet potatoes, 15 small pieces of smoked pork belly
- Curly lettuce (or regular lettuce), ½ bunch of small-stemmed bok choy, 2 tablespoons potato flour
- A pinch of salt, 1 tablespoon honey, 5-6 raspberries, ½ jar of fruit yogurt
Instructions:
- Wash the lettuce and bok choy and set aside to drain. Peel the sweet potatoes and cut them into medium-thick slices.
- Wash the raspberries, add a little water, and blend them into a puree. Strain the puree to collect the juice and set aside.
- Boil a pot of water with a pinch of salt. Add the sweet potato slices and cook until tender.
- After boiling, remove the sweet potatoes and blot them with paper towels to remove excess water. Then, coat the sweet potato slices with a thin layer of potato flour.
- Take a slice of smoked pork belly, place a piece of sweet potato with flour, and roll it up.
- Heat a pan and fry the sweet potato rolls with smoked pork belly until golden and crispy.
- In a small bowl, mix together the fruit yogurt, 2 tablespoons of raspberry juice, and 1 tablespoon of honey. If you have a piping bag, transfer the mixture into it.
To serve, arrange the rolls in a circle on a plate, bringing the ends together. Top with the curly lettuce and bok choy. Drizzle the sauce over the salad and serve while still warm. This sweet potato salad is not only delicious but also unique with its special sauce.


17. Grilled Chicken Salad
For those who want to maintain healthy skin, a great figure, or lose weight, salad has become a familiar go-to meal. But if you’ve been feeling bored with salads that only consist of vegetables, why not try adding some high-protein, low-fat ingredients to balance the nutrition and make the dish more exciting? This grilled chicken salad is the perfect choice. A mix of fresh lettuce and grilled chicken offers a unique taste while keeping the dish nutritious and fulfilling.
Ingredients:
- 300g mixed lettuce
- 200g chicken breast
- 1 slice of deli meat
- 1 slice of cheese
- 1 egg, cleaned
- Tomatoes, black olives, vinegar, sugar, salt, olive oil, yellow mustard, parsley, minced garlic
Instructions:
- Remove any old leaves from the lettuce, rinse well, and chop into bite-sized pieces.
- Cut the deli meat into small strips.
- Season the chicken with a pinch of salt and pepper, then fry until fully cooked. Once cooked, slice the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
- Boil the egg, peel it, and cut it into quarters.
- In a bowl, combine vinegar, sugar, salt, olive oil, yellow mustard, parsley, and minced garlic to make the dressing.
- Arrange the lettuce, grilled chicken, deli meat, egg, tomatoes, and olives on a plate. Finally, pour the dressing over the top and serve immediately.
Simple, right? Get started on making this delightful dish right away!


18. Chicken Salad
If you're tired of the same boiled chicken during the holidays, why not give it a fresh twist? This version still retains all the benefits: treating abscesses, strengthening the spleen and stomach, boosting energy, blood circulation, and kidney health, while enhancing brain function and reducing stress. Combined with fresh greens, juicy tomatoes, and tender, flavorful chicken, it creates a harmonious dish that's both light and satisfying.
Ingredients:
- 150g Chicken breast
- 2 bunches of curly lettuce
- 1 Egg
- 3 tablespoons Sweet corn
- 5 Cherry tomatoes
- 1 Cucumber
- Kewpie roasted sesame dressing
Instructions:
- Clean the chicken breast and cut it into small, thin pieces.
- Heat some olive oil or coconut oil in a pan. Add the chicken and stir-fry.
- Once the chicken is slightly cooked, season it with a pinch of seasoning or salt and pepper for enhanced flavor. Continue to stir until the chicken is firm.
- Boil the egg, then slice it into rounds or wedges, depending on your preference.
- Boil the sweet corn just enough to keep it crunchy and sweet.
- Rinse the cherry tomatoes, soak them in saltwater for 15 minutes, then slice them in half.
- Clean the cucumber, soak it in saltwater, peel it, and cut it into bite-sized pieces.
- Wash the lettuce, soak it in a dilute saltwater solution for 15 minutes, then chop it into small pieces for easier eating.
- Finally, arrange all the ingredients on a plate or in a bowl and drizzle the dressing on top to your taste.
It's a simple, yet delicious dish that’s perfect for a quick meal. Grab these easy-to-find ingredients from your fridge and prepare this refreshing chicken salad today!


19. Cucumber Salad
This is a popular dish among many, known for keeping your figure slim and your skin smooth and healthy. Not only is cucumber salad quick to prepare, but it also has a slight spiciness that makes it a great side dish, stimulating the appetite for everyone at the table. This refreshing dish, with its tangy vinegar and mild spicy kick, offers a cool and fresh sensation. It's a great way to replenish minerals, enhance digestion, and is perfect for those on a diet or following a vegetarian lifestyle.
Ingredients:
- 400g Cucumber
- 200g Cherry Tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon minced Garlic
- 3 tablespoons Apple Cider Vinegar
- 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
- 2 tablespoons Sugar
- 1/3 tablespoon Salt
- 1/3 tablespoon Black Pepper
Instructions:
- Wash the cucumber and cherry tomatoes. Slice the cucumber thinly to about 0.5cm thickness and cut the tomatoes in halves.
- In a bowl, mix 2 tablespoons sugar, 1/3 tablespoon salt, 1/3 tablespoon black pepper, 1 teaspoon minced garlic, 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar, and 2 tablespoons olive oil. Stir well to combine.
- Add the cucumber, cherry tomatoes, and the dressing to the bowl, then toss everything together to coat the vegetables with the flavor.
Similar to a typical vegetable salad, adding cucumber brings an extra layer of flavor, making this dish not only tastier but also more visually appealing.


20. Tuna Salad
Eating tuna salad helps with weight loss, as it's low in fat and calories but packed with protein and other essential nutrients. Additionally, it reduces bad cholesterol levels, prevents atherosclerosis, and helps prevent iron-deficiency anemia.
This dish has become quite popular and is often served as an appetizer in restaurants and hotels. However, you can easily recreate this delicious tuna salad at home. Its vibrant colors make it even more appealing, and it will surely be gone in a flash, never left behind at the end of the meal.
Ingredients:
- 2 Eggs
- 100g Canned Tuna in oil
- 100g Lettuce
- 1 Cucumber
- 1 Tomato
- 1/2 Lemon
- 1/2 Onion
- 6 Green or Black Olives (chopped)
- 1.5 tablespoons Mayonnaise
- 20g Salt & Pepper
- 1/4 cup Olive Oil
- 1/4 cup Vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Honey
- 1 teaspoon Mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
Instructions:
- Slice the tomato. Wash and chop the lettuce. Boil the eggs, then slice them. Flake the tuna. Halve the olives and chop the onion thinly. Slice the boiled eggs into bite-sized pieces.
- To make the dressing, combine 1/4 cup olive oil, 1/4 cup vinegar, 1 teaspoon honey, 1 teaspoon mustard, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and pepper in a bowl, stirring well.
- In a large bowl, toss the lettuce, tomato, onion, and tuna with the dressing, then top with the boiled eggs.
Tuna may seem like a luxurious ingredient for those who prefer simple, cheap, and easily accessible salad ingredients. However, with the delicious taste of this dish, it's definitely worth spending a little extra for a more flavorful tuna salad.


