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Creamy Cucumber Tomato Salad


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  • Author: Alina
  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4

Description

Creamy cucumber tomato salad is a delightful blend of crisp cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, and a rich, creamy dressing. This refreshing dish is perfect for summer barbecues, picnics, or as a light side for any meal. With its vibrant colors and flavors, it’s sure to become a favorite at your gatherings. Easy to prepare and customizable, this salad combines freshness with indulgence, making it a delicious addition to your culinary repertoire.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups fresh cucumbers, sliced
  • 1 ½ cups ripe tomatoes, chopped
  • ½ cup red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt (full-fat or low-fat)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs (dill or parsley), to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash cucumbers and tomatoes under cool water. Slice cucumbers into thin rounds and chop tomatoes into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Peel and thinly slice the red onion. Add it to a mixing bowl with the cucumbers and tomatoes.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together Greek yogurt, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  4. Drizzle the dressing over the veggies in the mixing bowl and gently toss until everything is well-coated.
  5. Cover the salad and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  6. Stir before serving alongside grilled meats or as part of a buffet spread.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: N/A
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: N/A
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg