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Tomato, Cucumber, and Onion Salad


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing and vibrant salad perfect for summer gatherings, combining garden-fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, and onions with a zesty dressing.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups tomatoes, diced
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar (white or apple cider)
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs (optional, like parsley or dill)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, cucumber, and sliced onion. Gently mix these vibrant ingredients, letting their colors shine.
  2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  3. Pour the dressing over the vegetables and toss to coat evenly.
  4. Allow the salad to marinate in the fridge for at least 30 minutes before serving.
  5. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired and serve chilled.

Notes

This salad can be made a few hours in advance for deeper flavor. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg