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Cucumber Tomato Salad

A refreshing Cucumber Tomato Salad that celebrates the essence of summer with vibrant colors and flavors, perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 2 firm cucumbers, chopped
  • 3 ripe tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 small onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley or basil, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic or red wine vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash the cucumbers and tomatoes thoroughly under cold water.
  2. Chop the cucumbers and tomatoes into bite-sized pieces.
  3. Thinly slice the onion.
  4. Toss the cucumber, tomato, onion, and fresh herbs in a large mixing bowl.
  5. Drizzle the salad with olive oil and vinegar.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Gently toss everything together without bruising the vegetables.
  8. Serve immediately or let it rest for a few minutes for enhanced flavors.

Notes

For best results, serve fresh. If preparing ahead, mix ingredients just before serving to maintain crunch.

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