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Easy Vegetable Dishes, Soups & Salads, Vegetable Dishes · August 16, 2021

Cucumber & Tomato Salad

A quick and easy way to add a salad to a meal.  No dressing required. Five simple ingredients.

cucumber, cherry tomatoes, lemon, onion
diced cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, shallot, lemon
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The cherry tomatoes actually came from my garden.  I grew both red and yellow this summer – but the yellow sun-golds contracted some kind of disease and hardy produced tomatoes.

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garden-yellow-tomato

Simple Cucumber & Tomato Salad

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Prep Time:15 minutes mins
Total Time:15 minutes mins
Course: Salad
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 medium cucumber
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes or medium tomato
  • 1 tbsp lemon or lime juice
  • 1/4 tsp salt or to taste
  • 1 shallot (or equivalent small quantity of onion)

Instructions

  • Peel the shallot and wash the veggies.
  • Dice the cucumbers into 1/2 inch roughly.  Cut the cherry tomatoes in half for small ones or quarters for big ones.  Slice the shallot really thin
  • Mix the veggies.  Just before serving sprinkle on the lemon juice and salt, mix and adjust seasoning to your taste.

Posted In: Easy Vegetable Dishes, Soups & Salads, Vegetable Dishes · Tagged: cherry tomato salad, cucumber salad, easy salad recipe, lunu salade, recipe, sri lankan

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