Mediterranean Tomato & Cucumber Salad
A fresh and colorful Mediterranean salad made with ripe tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, herbs, and a simple lemon olive oil dressing.
Prep Time
15 mins min
Cook Time
0 mins min
Total Time
15 min
Servings
4
Ingredients
- 3 ripe tomatoes, diced
- 1 2 cucumbers, diced
- 0.25 red onion, finely sliced
- 0.25 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh mint
- 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tsp sumac (optional)
- 0.5 tsp sea salt
- 0.25 tsp freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
- 1
Wash and dice the tomatoes and cucumbers.
- 2
Thinly slice the red onion.
- 3
Chop the parsley and mint.
- 4
Place all vegetables and herbs into a large mixing bowl.
- 5
Whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and sumac.
- 6
Pour the dressing over the vegetables.
- 7
Toss gently until everything is evenly coated.
- 8
Allow the salad to rest for 10 minutes before serving.
- 9
Serve chilled or at room temperature.
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