Minted Zucchini, Pea and Lemon Cucumber Salad

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This is a really nice healthy recipe I tried today:
http://www.turntablekitchen.com/2011/08/wasted-time-and-minted-zucchini-pea-and-lemon-cucumber-salad/


Minted Zucchini, Pea and Lemon Cucumber Salad
*serves 2-3

2 small zucchini, peeled and thinly sliced lengthwise using a mandoline
1 lemon cucumber, thinly sliced into rounds, then cut into half moons
handful of hazelnuts, toasted and crushed
1 teaspoon of lemon zest
2 teaspoons of fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons of olive oil
1 teaspoon of champagne vinegar
salt and pepper, to taste
Humboldt Fog cheese, to taste
1/2 cup of freshly shelled English peas
1/4 cup of chopped mint

1. Combine the olive oil, lemon juice, zest, vinegar, salt and pepper in a bowl. Whisk until the ingredients are well incorporated.
2. Place the zucchini slices, cucumber, mint and peas into a large bowl. Add the dressing and toss the salad gently.
3. Arrange the salad on a large serving plate and top with a sprinkling of chopped hazelnuts and cheese. Season with freshly ground pepper and salt.