We asked YouTube sensation, Abbey Sharpe, to share her thoughts about what to serve – and what NOT to serve – on Valentine’s Day. Ladies, she’s got some great tips, especially for the guys, so check out the video!
Strawberry Heart Salad with Cucumber and Balsamic
Yield: 2 servings
Calories: 299kcal
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- ⅓ cup balsamic vinegar
- 1 large English cucumber shaved using a vegetable peeler or mandolin
- 1½ cups strawberries hulled, finely diced
- 2 Tbsp sliced almonds toasted
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 Tbsp chevre if desired
Instructions
- Heat the balsamic vinegar over medium high heat until it has reduced to a thick syrup, about 5-7 minutes.
- Place the cucumber on a plate, top with strawberries, almonds, and chevre (if using) and season with salt and pepper to taste
Nutrition
Calories: 299kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 14mg | Sodium: 149mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 13g
20 Comments on “Strawberry Heart Salad”
Jill H
February 4, 2016 at 1:41 pmWhy not go a step farther and have water with slices of cucumbers & strawberries too, colorful and will only ad to the presentation.
Erika Chilton
February 4, 2016 at 2:54 pmThank you for the recipe, I’ll have to try this out!
Candice
February 4, 2016 at 4:08 pmYum! This makes me want to have strawberries very soon!
Caroline Kaufman Nutrition (@sweetfoodie)
February 4, 2016 at 6:59 pmAhaha Abbey you are so hilarious. That brunch comment was A-Mazing. Another great video :)
Karo
February 4, 2016 at 11:35 pmGreat recipe inpiration
Jessica the Baker
February 5, 2016 at 5:49 amThank you for having this great giveaway! Strawberries are some of my favorite fruits!!
Mary O.
February 5, 2016 at 1:47 pmLove strawberries. The video was quite entertaining. Thanks for the giveaway.
Cynthia Dubuque
February 5, 2016 at 3:47 pmLooks unbelievably good!
Jennifer Essad
February 7, 2016 at 9:44 amloving this month and celebrating Valentines Day with my husband. We both enjoy a nice day together and dinner on the patio – love dessert with fresh strawberries and whipped cream
Jennifer P
February 8, 2016 at 1:43 amLove the recipes! Now I have more ways to get my 8 a day! THANK YOU!
Raina DelRio
February 8, 2016 at 9:59 pmLove this recipe! Strawberries are one of our favorite fruit.
Lorisa ROBLES
February 13, 2016 at 1:24 amCan’t wait to see if I win this beauty!!
June gibbons
February 13, 2016 at 1:48 amI love these Cupid cuties! ❤️?❤️?❤️?❤️
Christine
February 13, 2016 at 1:52 amThose are adorable!
Katie
February 13, 2016 at 2:26 amCan’t wait to try this recipe for Valentines Day!!
lorri langmaid
February 13, 2016 at 3:45 amOh these will be a big hit with my hubby. Thank you!!!
Lola Dweck
February 13, 2016 at 5:37 amThank you for the V-Day ideas!
Kirsten
February 13, 2016 at 3:03 pmI keep thinking about this strawberries in a salad thing. I really should try it.
Katy
February 14, 2016 at 6:50 amWow! I’ve never thought about combining cucumbers with strawberries, but it makes total sense and sounds delicious. I can’t wait to try this!
Barb volker
February 15, 2016 at 1:42 amStrawberries and chocolate!!!!