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Persian Cucumber Tomato Salad

A crisp, refreshing salad of cucumber, tomato, and onion tossed with mint, olive oil, and vinegar. Ready in minutes, perfect for a light lunch or side.

Total time
15 min
Servings
4
Calories
90
Protein
2g
Persian Cucumber Tomato Salad
lightrefreshingMiddle Easternveganvegetariangluten-freedairy-freenone

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Dice the 2 cucumbers and 3 tomatoes into 1/2 inch pieces and place in a large bowl.

  2. Step 2

    Thinly slice the 1/2 small red onion and add to the bowl along with the 1/4 cup mint leaves, roughly chopped.

  3. Step 3

    In a small bowl, whisk together the 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar, and a pinch of salt and pepper.

  4. Step 4

    Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.

  5. Step 5

    Serve immediately, or let sit for 5 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

Tools you’ll need

  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Large bowl
  • Small bowl
  • Whisk or fork

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