CUCUMBER, TOMATO AND RED ONION SALAD

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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

1 red onion, cut in 1/4 inch wedges
4 cucumbers, peeled and sliced in 1/2 inch rounds
3 roma tomatoes, cored and cut in 1/2 inch wedges
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
3/4 cup cider vinegar
6 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 tablespoon parsley, chopped

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.

youssef YT
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This salad is always a hit at potlucks and picnics.


Gaurab Bhattarai
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This salad is so easy to make, it's perfect for a busy weeknight dinner.


Elizabeth Adjei
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This salad is a great way to sneak some extra vegetables into your diet.


Kamalkimi
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. Just assemble it in the morning and store it in the refrigerator until you're ready to serve.


Jack Mclean
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful! I love the combination of cucumbers, tomatoes, and red onions.


Syabonga Nzama
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I'm always looking for new ways to use my spiralizer, and this salad is a great option. The spiralized cucumbers add a fun and unique touch.


Kamran Alam
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover rice. Just add some chopped cucumbers, tomatoes, and red onions, and you're good to go.


Seyab Khan
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I love the tangy dressing on this salad. It really brings all the flavors together.


Zeeshan Ismail
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This salad is so easy to make, even my kids can help out.


riyad gazi
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I'm not a big fan of cucumbers, but this salad changed my mind. The cucumbers are so refreshing and crisp.


zanele mavhengere
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This salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light, refreshing, and packed with flavor.


mustafa salah
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I'm always looking for new and healthy recipes, and this salad definitely fits the bill. I'll be making it again and again.


MD AsiF Vai
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Raja Alii
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I love the pop of color that this salad adds to my plate. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Native Teck
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This salad is so versatile! I've served it as a side dish, a main course, and even a snack.


Biruk Akalu Tsegaye
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I'm not a huge fan of raw onions, so I grilled mine before adding them to the salad. It was a great way to mellow out the flavor.


Nokib Hassan
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover cucumbers, tomatoes, and red onions.


Nisar Nisar ahmed
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I added some feta cheese and crumbled bacon to my salad and it was amazing! I highly recommend trying this variation.


Az Gaming Yt
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I love how easy this salad is to make. It's perfect for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner.


Trina Kamalakis
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful! The cucumbers, tomatoes, and red onions are all perfectly balanced, and the dressing is light and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.