Serve this smashed cucumber salad at a summer cookout alongside burgers and hot dogs.

Smash with a meat mallet or heavy pot until they start to break apart.

Tear into bite-size pieces and place in a colander; sprinkle with salt and stir.

bowl of Smashed Cucumber Salad with Lemon & Cumin

Let stand 10 minutes.

Meanwhile, whisk lemon juice, oil, cumin and pepper in a medium bowl.

Shake the cucumbers in the colander to drain any liquid.

Turn the cucumbers out onto a clean kitchen towel and pat dry.

Add the cucumbers to the dressing and toss to coat.

Tips

To make ahead: Refrigerate for up to 1 day.

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