Here’s a fresh and easy cucumber tomato salad 🥒🍅—perfect as a side or snack:
🥗 Cucumber Tomato Salad
Ingredients
- 1 large cucumber, sliced or diced
- 2–3 medium tomatoes, chopped
- ¼ red onion, thinly sliced (optional)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice or vinegar
- Salt & pepper to taste
- Optional: fresh herbs like parsley, basil, or dill
Instructions
- Prep veggies
- Slice cucumber and tomatoes.
- Thinly slice onion if using.
- Mix dressing
- Whisk olive oil, lemon juice (or vinegar), salt, and pepper.
- Combine
- Toss vegetables with dressing until evenly coated.
- Serve
- Garnish with fresh herbs if desired.
- Chill 10–15 minutes for extra refreshing flavor.
⭐ Tips & Variations
- Add feta or mozzarella cubes for a Greek-style salad
- Add a pinch of sugar or honey to balance acidity
- Add olives or avocado for extra flavor
- Use balsamic vinegar for a sweeter dressing
I can also give a creamy yogurt-based version that tastes like a restaurant-style salad. Do you want that?
