Celery Salad with Black Olives and Cucumbers


Olives have antioxidants and protect the skin. It has vitamin E, copper, calcium, and iron. Like olives, celery has antioxidants and calcium. Consuming olives help the cardiovascular system and the skeletal system. Olives are generally used in salads, sandwiches, pizza, and as a side dish.

This celery salad is quick and easy to make with the aid of a vegetable chopper. However, you can individually slice each vegetable slowly without a vegetable chopper. This celery salad can be eaten with your favorite salad dressing, your favorite vinaigrette dressing, or no salad dressing at all. Celery salads can accompany meats, chicken, and seafood. Here is the recipe for making this celery salad.

Ingredients:

1 Whole or ½ of Celery Stalk

1 or 2 Cucumbers

1 can or jar of Large Pitted Black Olives

Preparation:

Wash and rinse the celery and the cucumbers. Peel, one or two cucumbers. The quantity varies depending on how many people you will be serving this celery salad. Slice the cucumbers. Then, set it aside.

Remove the leaves of the celery. Remove the celery sticks individually. Once, again the quantity varies. Use half of the celery stalk for two people. Slice the celery.

Last, open one can of black olives and rinse the olives. Next, slice the black olives. Once everything is sliced, toss the three ingredients in one bowl. After that individually serve the salad in small salad bowls. This recipe serves two people. Here are more resources about olives. 

Olives 101-Nutrition Facts and Health Benefits:

https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/foods/olives#:~:text=Olives%20are%20very%20high%20in,the%20incredibly%20healthy%20Mediterranean%20diet.

Health Benefits of Eating Olives-7 Reasons You Must Eat Olives:

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/diet/7-reasons-you-MUST-eat-olives/articleshow/18516484.cms#:~:text=Cardiovascular%20benefits&text=The%20antioxidant%20nutrients%20in%20black,atherosclerosis%20and%20increase%20good%20cholesterol.

Health Benefit of Black Olives:

https://www.livestrong.com/article/259963-health-benefit-of-black-olives/



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