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Melon-Cucumber Salad

Try these fruits of summer dressed with a sweet-and-sour dressing.
Prep Time: 5 min
Total Time: 1 hour 5 min
Makes: 6 servings
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1/4cup vegetable oil
2tablespoons lemon juice
1/2teaspoon sugar
1/4teaspoon salt
1/8teaspoon freshly ground pepper
3cups 3/4-inch pieces melon, (honeydew, cantaloupe, watermelon)
Assorted salad greens
2small cucumbers, thinly sliced
1.Shake oil, lemon juice, sugar, salt and pepper in tightly covered container; toss with melon and cucumbers.
2.Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour but no longer than 8 hours. Drain salad. Serve on salad greens.
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Fresh lemon juice brings the best flavor to this tangy dressing. You’ll need 1 or 2 lemons—depending on their size—to get the 2 tablespoons needed here.
Time Saver
You’ll save plenty of time buy purchasing precut melon from the produce section.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 120 (Calories from Fat 80 ); Total Fat 9 g (Saturated Fat 1 g); Cholesterol 0mg; Sodium 115 mg; Total Carbohydrate 10 g (Dietary Fiber 2 g); Protein 1 Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 36 %; Vitamin C 50 %; Calcium 2 %; Iron 2 Exchanges: 1/2 Fruit; 2 Fat 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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