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Marinated Cucumbers, Onions, and Tomatoes

Marinated Cucumbers, Onions, and Tomatoes


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  • Author: Sarah
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Marinated Cucumbers, Onions, and Tomatoes is a vibrant summer salad that bursts with fresh flavors. This refreshing side dish features crisp cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, and zesty onions marinated in a tangy vinaigrette. Perfect for barbecues, picnics, or as a light lunch, this easy-to-make salad is sure to impress your guests and elevate any meal. With its colorful presentation and customizable ingredients, it’s a delightful addition to your culinary repertoire. Enjoy the crunch of fresh vegetables combined with a burst of flavor that’s both healthy and satisfying!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cucumbers, thinly sliced
  • 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1 small red or white onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar or red wine vinegar
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)

Instructions

  1. Wash cucumbers thoroughly and slice them thinly.
  2. Halve the tomatoes and slice the onion.
  3. In a mixing bowl, whisk together vinegar, olive oil, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Add red pepper flakes if desired.
  4. Combine cucumbers, tomatoes, and onions in a large bowl; pour marinade over the vegetables.
  5. Toss gently to coat evenly; cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes (or longer for best flavor).
  6. Toss again before serving; garnish with fresh herbs if desired.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 45
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 3g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg