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Cucumber Tomato Salad

Cucumber Tomato Salad with red onion, fresh dill, and basil in a vinaigrette dressing is an easy, light, and refreshing side dish.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients

For the salad:

  • 3 cups sliced cucumbers 1 ½ to 2 English cucumbers (peeled or unpeeled)
  • 3 Roma tomatoes chopped (about 2 ½ cups chopped)
  • ½ cup thinly sliced red onion
  • ¼ cup julienned or chopped fresh basil
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh dill

For the dressing:

  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • ¾ cup apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt or to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper or to taste

Instructions

  • Place cucumbers, tomatoes, red onion, basil, and dill in a large bowl. Toss to combine.
  • Whisk dressing ingredients in a large measuring cup or small bowl. 
  • Drizzle vinaigrette dressing over the salad and toss to coat as evenly as possible.

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Notes

  • This recipe yields approximately 5 cups.
  • This salad is best when served within a few hours of preparing, but can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.