This Crunchy Cucumber Tomato Salad is a refreshing and vibrant dish thats perfect for a light meal or as a side. Its packed with fresh cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, and a zesty vinaigrette dressing that brings out the natural flavors of the ingredients.
Ingredients:
- 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, torn
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon honey optional
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions:
In a large bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers, halved cherry tomatoes, and thinly sliced red onion
Toss in torn basil and mint leaves for added freshness and flavor
In a small bowl, whisk together the extra-virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, honey if using, and season with salt and pepper to taste
Pour the dressing over the salad and gently toss everything together until well coated
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to let the flavors meld together before serving
Serve chilled, and enjoy your Crunchy Cucumber Tomato Salad
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