Best 6 Quick And Easy Tomato Onion And Cucumber Salad Recipes

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When you're short on time but craving a refreshing and flavorful salad, look no further than this quick and easy tomato, onion, and cucumber salad. This vibrant and colorful dish is packed with garden-fresh vegetables and tossed in a tangy vinaigrette dressing. The sweetness of the tomatoes, the sharpness of the onions, and the coolness of the cucumbers come together perfectly to create a salad that's both light and satisfying.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

MARINATED CUCUMBER, ONION, AND TOMATO SALAD



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This is an easy salad that is perfect for a warm summer day.

Provided by BogeyBill

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 2h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup water
½ cup distilled white vinegar
¼ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup sugar
2 teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon fresh, coarsely ground black pepper
3 cucumbers, peeled and sliced 1/4-inch thick
3 tomatoes, cut into wedges
1 onion, sliced and separated into rings

Steps:

  • Whisk water, vinegar, oil, sugar, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl until smooth; add cucumbers, tomatoes, and onion and stir to coat.
  • Cover bowl with plastic wrap; refrigerate at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.2 calories, Carbohydrate 18 g, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 784 mg, Sugar 11.9 g

TOMATO, ONION, AND CUCUMBER SALAD



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For a fresh salad standby, try Rachael Ray's Tomato, Onion and Cucumber Salad recipe from 30 Minute Meals on Food Network.

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Time 5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

5 medium plum tomatoes, halved lengthwise, seeded, and thinly sliced
1/4 red onion, peeled, halved lengthwise, and thinly sliced
1 Kirby cucumber, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
A generous drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil, about 2 tablespoons
2 splashes red wine vinegar
Coarse salt and black pepper

Steps:

  • Dress the tomatoes, onions, and cucumber with olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  • Let stand while you prepare dinner, about 20 minutes. Re-toss and serve salad with crusty bread for mopping up juices and oil.

TOMATO CUCUMBER ONION SALAD



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Many say this is a great summer dish, but I find that I crave it ALL YEAR ROUND! Very addicting, goes with everything, very fast and easy, and always impresses with its amazing flavor!

Provided by kissthecook

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup diced cucumber
1 cup diced fresh tomato
½ cup olive oil
½ cup red wine vinegar
¼ cup diced red onion
1 teaspoon white pepper
1 teaspoon salt, or to taste

Steps:

  • Toss cucumber, tomato, olive oil, red wine vinegar, red onion, and white pepper together in a large bowl; season with salt. Refrigerate until slightly chilled, 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.5 g, Fat 27.1 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 585.3 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

QUICK AND EASY TOMATO, ONION, AND CUCUMBER SALAD



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This salad is great to accompany a barbecue meal. It's light, refreshing, and very easy to make. Easily doubled or tripled if making for a large crowd.

Provided by for the love of veg

Categories     Onions

Time 10m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cucumber, peeled and sliced into half moons
1 roma tomato, sliced into half moons
1 onion, sliced into thin strips
1/2 tablespoon cider vinegar
3 tablespoons light mayonnaise
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/2 tablespoon dried dill weed (if using fresh dill, use 1/4 cup)

Steps:

  • Combine all vegetables in large bowl.
  • In a small bowl, mix together vinegar, mayo, Dijon and dill.
  • Pour over veggies and mix well to combine.
  • Chill for at least one hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.1, Fat 7.9, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 7.9, Sodium 271.3, Carbohydrate 15.2, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 6.9, Protein 2.3

EASY CUCUMBER, TOMATO AND RED ONION SALAD



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This easy cucumber, tomato and red onion salad is a delicious, refreshing side dish perfect for easy meals and great for summer.

Provided by Alida Ryder

Categories     Salad     Side Dish

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 large cucumber
4 tomatoes
1 small red onion
1-2 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp lemon juice
1 tsp dried oregano
salt and pepper (to taste )

Steps:

  • Peel and slice the cucumber into coins and add to a bowl. Slice the tomatoes and red onion and add to the cucumber.
  • Mix together all the dressing ingredients and pour over the salad.
  • Toss well and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 59 kcal, Carbohydrate 9 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 2 g, Sodium 8 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY CUCUMBER, TOMATO AND ONION SALAD



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Make and share this Easy Cucumber, Tomato and Onion Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Hugce

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups cucumbers, thinly sliced
1 1/2 cups tomatoes, cubed or 1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup onion, chopped
6 teaspoons Splenda granular
1/2 cup red wine or 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup water
1 teaspoon dried dill weed

Steps:

  • Place cut up veggies in glass bowl.
  • Mix remaining ingredients together and pour over veggies.
  • Refrigerate at least one hour (longer is better).
  • Serve with slotted spoon so that liquid remains in bowl.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, firm tomatoes. This will ensure that your salad is flavorful and juicy.
  • Use a sharp knife to slice the tomatoes and onions. This will help to prevent them from bruising.
  • Toss the salad gently. This will help to prevent the tomatoes and onions from breaking down.
  • Serve the salad immediately. This is when it is at its best.

Conclusion:

This tomato, onion, and cucumber salad is a quick and easy side dish that is perfect for summer. It is light, refreshing, and flavorful. The combination of tomatoes, onions, and cucumbers is a classic, and the addition of vinegar, olive oil, and herbs adds a nice touch of flavor. This salad is also very versatile. You can add other vegetables, such as bell peppers or zucchini, or you can add different herbs, such as basil or oregano. You can also adjust the amount of vinegar and olive oil to suit your taste. No matter how you make it, this salad is sure to be a hit.

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