Cucumber tomato and red onion salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that combines the crispness of cucumbers, the juiciness of tomatoes, and the pungency of red onions. It is a simple salad that can be made in minutes, and it is a perfect side dish for grilled meats or fish, or as a light lunch or snack. With a variety of dressings and toppings to choose from, cucumber tomato and red onion salad is a versatile dish that can be tailored to your own taste preferences.
Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!
TOMATO, CUCUMBER AND RED ONION SALAD
"Refreshing light summer salad." I like to make this salad in the Summer when my Tomatoes, and Basil are plentiful and Cucumbers are 3 for a dollar at the Grocery stores and farmers markets! A very pretty healthy salad. Try it I don't think you will be dissapointed!
Provided by Little Bee
Categories Vegetable
Time 1h30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, toss together the cucumbers, vinegar, sugar and salt. Let stand at room temperature for an hour, stirring occasionally.
- Add tomatoes, onion, Basil and oil to cucumbers and toss to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
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TOMATO, CUCUMBER AND RED ONION SALAD WITH MINT
Refreshing light summer salad.
Provided by Alison
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Tomato Salad Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large bowl, toss together the cucumbers, vinegar, sugar and salt. Let stand at room temperature for an hour, stirring occasionally.
- Add tomatoes, onion, mint and oil to cucumbers and toss to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 110.1 calories, Carbohydrate 11.9 g, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 394.9 mg, Sugar 6.8 g
TOMATO, CUCUMBER AND RED ONION SALAD WITH MINT
Categories Salad Onion Tomato Side No-Cook Quick & Easy Low Cal Mint Summer Healthy Vegan Bon Appétit Vegetarian Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Serves 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 6 SERVINGS Cut cucumbers in half lengthwise; scrape out seeds. Cut halves diagonally into 1/2-inch-wide pieces. Place in large bowl. Add vinegar, sugar and salt. Let stand at room temperature 1 hour; toss occasionally.
- Add tomatoes, red onion, mint and oil to cucumbers and toss to blend. Season salad with salt and pepper.
CUCUMBER, TOMATO, AND RED ONION SALAD
This is a simple and great salad as a cooling accompaniment to curry or any spicy meal.
Provided by tastebudart
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Tomato Salad Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Mix the tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, cilantro, and lime juice together in a bowl. Season with salt to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 40.5 calories, Carbohydrate 9.5 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 8 mg, Sugar 4.9 g
CUCUMBER, TOMATO AND RED ONION SALAD
Great fresh salad that uses early summer vegetables. Very colorful too! Cooking time is the time for soaking the onions.
Provided by breezermom
Categories Onions
Time 40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Soak the red onion wedges in salted ice water for 30 minutes and then drain well.
- Put the onion, cucumbers, and tomatoes in a large bowl and season with salt and pepper.
- Mix together the vinegar, sugar, and canola oil in a small bowl until the sugar is dissolved. Add to the vegetables and toss well. Refrigerate.
- To serve, add the chopped parsley and toss.
TOMATO, CUCUMBER, AND RED ONION SALAD
Steps:
- Cucumber preperation: Peel cucumbers and then slice in half. Using a melon baller, scrape out all the seeds. Slice into 1/2 inch cresent shapes. Combine cucumbers in a large bowl with tomatoes, onions, olives and feta. In a seperate container, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, oregeno. Add salt and pepper to your liking. Pour dressing over vegetables and toss. Chill before serving. Can be made up to one day ahead.
Tips:
- Choose ripe and flavorful vegetables: Use ripe cucumbers, tomatoes, and red onions for the best flavor. Avoid vegetables that are bruised or have blemishes.
- Slice the vegetables thinly: This will help them marinate more quickly and evenly.
- Use a sharp knife: A sharp knife will give you clean, even slices. A dull knife will tear the vegetables and make them less appealing.
- Marinate the vegetables for at least 30 minutes: This will allow the flavors of the dressing to penetrate the vegetables.
- Serve the salad chilled: This will make it more refreshing and flavorful.
Conclusion:
Cucumber, tomato, and red onion salad is a simple yet delicious side dish that is perfect for summer gatherings. It is also a healthy and refreshing way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can make a delicious and refreshing salad that everyone will enjoy.
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