Marinated Cucumber, Onion, and Tomato Salad

Marinated Cucumber, Onion, and Tomato Salad is a delightful summer dish that showcases fresh, vibrant ingredients. The crisp cucumbers and juicy tomatoes pair beautifully with the sharpness of red onions, all brought together with a tangy marinade that enhances the natural flavors.

Ingredients:

• 2 large cucumbers, sliced
• 1 medium red onion, thinly sliced
• 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 1/4 cup white vinegar
• 1 tablespoon sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• Fresh parsley or basil for garnish (optional)

Directions:

1. In a large bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers, red onion, and cherry tomatoes.
2. In a separate bowl, whisk together the olive oil, white vinegar, sugar, salt, black pepper, and oregano until well combined.
3. Pour the dressing over the vegetable mixture and toss gently to coat all the vegetables.
4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
5. Before serving, give the salad a quick stir and garnish with fresh parsley or basil, if desired.

Prep Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 45 minutes (including chilling time)Kcal: 120 kcal | Servings: 6 servings

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