Description
A refreshing cucumber tomato salad that’s easy to prepare and perfect for summer gatherings.
Ingredients
- 2 large cucumbers
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes
- 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup Italian dressing (creamy or vinegar-based)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh basil leaves (optional)
Instructions
- Wash and dice the cucumbers.
- Cut the cherry tomatoes in half.
- In a large bowl, combine the cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, and red onion.
- Pour the Italian dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Garnish with fresh basil leaves if desired.
- Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator before serving.
Notes
For a twist, consider adding diced avocado or using a sesame vinaigrette.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Mediterranean