Tomato and Cucumber Salad

Tomato and Cucumber Salad

This refreshing tomato and cucumber salad is perfect for summer. It's light, crisp, and bursting with flavors.

Ingredients

  • Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
  • Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Red wine vinegar - 1 tablespoon
  • Extra virgin olive oil - 2 tablespoons
  • Fresh basil - 1/4 cup, chopped
  • Red onion - 1/4 cup, thinly sliced
  • Cucumbers - 2 large, sliced
  • Tomatoes - 4 medium, diced

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, sliced cucumbers, thinly sliced red onion, and chopped fresh basil.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the extra virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the tomato and cucumber mixture and toss gently to combine.
  4. Let the salad sit for about 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  5. Serve chilled and enjoy!

Dietary Information

Dish Type: Salad • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 80 • Fat: 3g • Carbs: 12g • Protein: 2g • Sodium: 150mg • Sugar: 6g