Farm Fresh Recipes — cucumber

This Greek-inspired meal features a salad made with tortellini, sun-dried tomatoes, artichokes, olives, cherry tomato, cucumber, zucchini, arugula, and peppers, tossed with tangy dressing and served alongside maple lemon Dijon salmon.

Sometimes the best way to enjoy fresh summer vegetables is simply in a salad. Using a spiralizer gives the cucumber an intersting texture, but the salad is just as delicious with the cucumber sliced into ribbons with a vegetable peeler, or just chopped into chunks.

This is such an amazing way of enjoying cucumber. Basically, a quick pickle recipe. So good added to salads, burgers and well...really, just as it is.

This Thai Red Curry Chicken and Sweet Potato Spinach Salad is at once satisfying and light, so it’s perfect summer fare! Flavourful red curry chicken, steamed sweet potato, and cucumber are served on a bed of spinach, and then topped off with a toasted sesame tamari dressing.