Shirazi Salad — Crispy Tomato & Cucumber with Lime
A bright, herbaceous Persian salad built on crisp cucumbers, tomatoes, and red onion, finished with fresh mint and a sharp lime-oil dressing. No cooking required — pure fresh simplicity.
- Total time
- 12 min
- Servings
- 4
- Calories
- 110
- Protein
- 2g
Ingredients
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Step 1
Dice the cucumber and tomato into roughly 1/2-inch cubes, removing excess tomato seeds if watery.
Step 2
Dice the red onion fine and add to a large bowl with the cucumber and tomato.
Step 3
Pour the lime juice and olive oil over the vegetables and toss gently until coated.
Step 4
Add the chopped mint and a pinch of salt and pepper, then toss once more.
Step 5
Serve immediately at room temperature, or chill up to 2 hours before serving.
Tools you’ll need
- cutting board
- knife
- large bowl
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