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Cucumber & Tomato Salad

Cucumber & Tomato Salad

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Colorful, cool, and crisp. This quick and easy salad is a great addition to any meal. Perfect with an Italian dinner, or served with a burger in the backyard, this simple salad is always a hit.

Cucumber and Tomato Salad
Prep Time
20 mins
 
Colorful, cool, and crisp. This quick and easy salad is a great addition to any meal. Perfect with an Italian dinner, or served with a burger in the backyard, this simple salad is always a hit.
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American, Italian
Servings: 8
Author: Christoph
Ingredients
Salad
  • 2 cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and diced
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 10 oz. cherub tomatoes, halved
Vinaigrette Dressing
  • Dressing
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Italian spice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Method
Salad
  1. Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
Dressing
  1. Combine all ingredients in a small jar and shake well. Store unused portion in the fridge.
Assemble
  1. Toss with vinaigrette dressing, adding only enough to completely coat. Chill well before serving.
Cooks Notes

Bottled Italian dressing can be used to save time.


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