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Marinated Cucumber Tomato Salad Recipe You’ll Love


  • Author: Cookfosters
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

A refreshing and flavorful salad packed with crisp cucumbers, tangy onions, and juicy tomatoes, marinated in a zesty dressing. Perfect for beating the summer heat or as a light and healthy meal option.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cucumbers
  • 1 red onion
  • 4 tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Start by washing the cucumbers, tomatoes, and red onion thoroughly.
  2. Slice the cucumbers into thin rounds and place them in a large bowl.
  3. Cut the red onion in half and slice it into thin half-moons. Add them to the bowl with the cucumbers.
  4. Dice the tomatoes into bite-sized pieces and add them to the bowl as well.
  5. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, salt, and pepper.
  6. Pour the dressing over the vegetables in the large bowl, ensuring that everything is coated evenly.
  7. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
  8. Before serving, give the salad a gentle toss to redistribute the dressing. Garnish with fresh parsley for an extra burst of freshness.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: International