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In the realm of refreshing summer dishes, a Crisp Cucumber Tomato Salad with a Zesty Twist stands out as a vibrant, nutritious option that brings together the best of garden-fresh ingredients. This salad not only tantalizes the taste buds but also provides a healthy dose of vitamins and minerals. With its delightful combination of crisp cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, and a zesty dressing, this dish is perfect for any occasion, from casual lunches to festive gatherings.

Refreshing Cucumber Tomato Salad

Discover the refreshing Crisp Cucumber Tomato Salad with a Zesty Twist, a perfect dish for warm summer days! This salad combines crunchy cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, and bold herbs, all brought together by a zesty dressing of olive oil and lemon juice. It's not just delicious but also packed with vitamins and minerals, making it a nutritious addition to any meal. Ideal as a side or light main course, this vibrant dish is sure to impress at any gathering. Learn how to prepare this delightful salad and explore variations to customize it to your taste. Enjoy a burst of summer flavors!
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Ingredients
  

2 large cucumbers, diced

4 medium ripe tomatoes, chopped

1 small red onion, finely sliced

1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled (optional)

1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil

2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

1 teaspoon dried oregano

Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced cucumbers, chopped tomatoes, and sliced red onion.

    Add the fresh parsley and crumble the feta cheese on top, if using.

      In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, fresh lemon juice, dried oregano, salt, and pepper until well combined.

        Pour the dressing over the salad mixture and toss gently to combine all the ingredients evenly.

          Let the salad sit for about 10-15 minutes at room temperature to allow the flavors to meld together.

            Serve chilled or at room temperature, garnishing with extra parsley for a pop of color.

              Prep Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes | Servings: 4