Delicious Marinated Cucumber, Onion, and Tomato Salad Recipe

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Delicious Marinated Cucumber, Onion, and Tomato Salad Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 02, 2024

This marinated cucumber, onion, and tomato salad is a perfect side dish for BBQs, picnics, or potlucks. The tangy marinade perfectly complements the crisp cucumbers, sweet tomatoes, and crunchy onions. It's a refreshing and healthy salad that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Ingredients

  • 2 cucumbers, sliced
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the cucumbers, onion, and tomatoes.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the apple cider vinegar, olive oil, sugar, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Pour the vinegar mixture over the vegetables and toss to combine.
  4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  5. Before serving, stir in the chopped parsley for added freshness.

Interesting Facts

  • Cucumbers are a great source of hydration as they are made up of about 95% water.
  • Onions contain antioxidants that help boost your immune system.
  • Tomatoes are packed with vitamins C and K, as well as potassium.