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Refreshing Cucumber Tomato Salad

A vibrant and fresh Cucumber Tomato Salad, perfect for celebrating summer with its crunchy cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, and zesty lemon dressing.

Ingredients

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  • 23 medium Cucumbers
  • 23 medium Tomatoes
  • 1 small Red Onion
  • 1/4 cup Parsley, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • Juice from 1 Lemon
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash and prep the veggies by rinsing cucumbers and tomatoes under cold water, then patting them dry.
  2. Chop the tomatoes into bite-sized pieces, discarding cores.
  3. Prepare the red onion by thinly slicing it and soaking in ice water if desired.
  4. Add freshly chopped parsley to your mixing bowl.
  5. Make the dressing by whisking together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  6. Combine everything by pouring the dressing over the salad mixture and gently tossing.
  7. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
  8. Let the salad marinate for about 10-15 minutes if time allows.
  9. Serve in a large bowl and enjoy!

Notes

For added creaminess, consider including diced avocado or crumbled feta cheese. This salad can also be made more filling by adding grilled chicken or chickpeas.

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Keywords: salad, cucumber, tomato, summer, fresh, vegetarian