Best 3 Marinated Cucumber Onion And Tomato Salad Recipes

**Marinated Cucumber, Onion, and Tomato Salad: A Refreshing and Flavorful Summer Salad**

As the summer sun shines brightly and the days grow longer, it's time to embrace the season's freshest produce with a delightful marinated cucumber, onion, and tomato salad. This vibrant and refreshing salad is a symphony of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds and transport you to a Mediterranean oasis. With its crisp cucumbers, tangy onions, juicy tomatoes, and a zesty marinade, this salad is the perfect accompaniment to grilled meats, seafood, or as a light and flavorful lunch. Dive into this culinary journey and discover the taste of summer with this irresistible marinated cucumber, onion, and tomato salad.

In this article, we present two variations of this classic salad: a traditional version and a spicy version for those who crave a little extra kick. Both recipes are easy to follow and can be tailored to your personal preferences. So whether you prefer a mild and refreshing salad or one that packs a punch, you'll find the perfect recipe here.

Let's cook with our recipes!

MARINATED CUCUMBER, ONION, TOMATOE SALAD

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This is such a light, not too sweet, not too tart tasting salad. Perfect for summer. we love it.

Provided by Valeree Dunbar

Categories Other Salads

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

3 medium cucumbers peeled and sliced 1/4 inch thick
1 medium onion sliced and separated into rings
3 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges, or cheery tomatoes
1/2 c vinegar
1/4 c sugar
1 c water
2 tsp salt
1 tsp ground pepper
1/4 c oil

Steps:

1. Combine and mix all ingredients. refrigerate 2 hours before serving.

MARINATED CUCUMBERS, ONIONS, AND TOMATOES

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A family favorite

Provided by Donna Barre-Brown @itsajoke

Categories Other Salads

Number Of Ingredients 1

Ingredients

- 3 medium cucumbers, peeled and sliced 1/4 inch thick 1 medium onion, sliced and separated into rings 3 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges 1/2 cup vinegar 1/4 cup sugar 1 cup water 2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper 1/4 cup oil

Steps:

1. Combine all ingredients in a large bowl. 2. Toss well to mix. 3. Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.

MARINATED CUCUMBERS, ONIONS, AND TOMATOES

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This recipe is from Womack House, a long ago country kitchen in Fulshear, TX. It tastes like summer!

Provided by m0m7772

Categories Onions

Time 2h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

3 medium cucumbers, peeled and sliced 1/4 inch thick
1 medium onion, sliced and separated into rings
3 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
1/2 cup vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
1/4 cup oil
1 teaspoon chopped of fresh mint (optional)

Steps:

Combine all ingredients in a large bowl.
Toss well to mix.
Refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.

Tips:

Choose fresh, ripe vegetables. This will ensure the best flavor and texture for your salad.
Slice the vegetables thinly and evenly. This will help them to marinate evenly and cook quickly.
Use a flavorful marinade. The marinade is what will give your salad its flavor, so make sure to use a combination of ingredients that you enjoy. Some good options include olive oil, vinegar, herbs, and spices.
Marinate the vegetables for at least 30 minutes. This will allow the flavors of the marinade to penetrate the vegetables.
Garnish the salad with fresh herbs or crumbled feta cheese before serving. This will add a pop of flavor and color.

Conclusion:

Marinated cucumber, onion, and tomato salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for summer gatherings. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and healthy salad that everyone will enjoy.