Pretty Croatian Inspired Fresh Grape Summer Salad

Ingredients

• 2 cups Green Applause Grapes, halved
• 1 cup cucumbers, thinly sliced
• 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
• ¼ cup goat cheese, crumbled
• ½ cup fresh mint leaves, chopped (plus more for garnish)
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 Tbsp white wine vinegar
• 1 Tbsp olive oil
• Salt and cracked black pepper, to taste
• Fresh lemon slices, for finishing

Directions

1. Mix the Base
   • In a medium bowl, combine grapes, cucumber, red onion, and mint.
2. Dress the Salad
   • In a small bowl, whisk together garlic, white wine vinegar, and olive oil.
   • Pour over the salad and toss gently to coat. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
3. Chill and Finish
   • Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to let the flavors meld.
   • Just before serving, top with crumbled goat cheese and a squeeze of fresh lemon juice.
   • Garnish with extra mint leaves and lemon slices.