Delicious and refreshing Russian Tomato Salad recipe

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Delicious and refreshing Russian Tomato Salad recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on February 20, 2024

This Russian Tomato Salad is a delightful mix of ripe tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, and dill, all tossed in a zesty vinegar dressing. It's the perfect side dish for a summer BBQ or a light lunch on a hot day.

Ingredients

  • 4 ripe tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 cucumber, sliced
  • 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, and dill.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat.
  4. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
  5. Serve chilled and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Tomatoes are rich in vitamin C and lycopene, which are beneficial for heart health.
  • Russian cuisine is known for its use of fresh and hearty ingredients, making this salad a classic choice for a light and flavorful meal.