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tomato and cucumber salad

A refreshing salad featuring ripe tomatoes and crisp cucumbers, dressed with a simple vinaigrette.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Salad Ingredients
  • 4 medium tomatoes diced
  • 2 medium cucumbers sliced
  • 1 small red onion thinly sliced
  • 1 cup fresh parsley chopped
Dressing Ingredients
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper to taste

Method
 

Prepare the Vegetables
  1. Dice the tomatoes and slice the cucumbers and red onion. Chop the parsley and add all to a mixing bowl.
Make the Dressing
  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
Combine and Serve
  1. Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients in the mixing bowl and toss gently to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 2gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gSodium: 150mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

This salad is best served fresh but can be refrigerated for a few hours before serving. Adjust seasoning to taste.

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