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Easy Cucumber Tomato and Onion Salad with Lemon Garlic Dressing (5 Minutes Recipe)

Cucumber, Tomato and Onion Salad

Anamaria Negoita
This Easy Cucumber, Tomato, and Onion Salad is light, fresh, and full of vibrant flavor — perfect as a side dish, quick lunch, or healthy addition to any meal. Tossed in a simple lemon-garlic dressing, it's ready in just 5 minutes!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine European, Mediterranean
Servings 2 people
Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients
  

For the Salad:

  • 1 handful cherry tomatoes halved
  • 2 persian cucumbers diced
  • 1 small red onion thinly sliced
  • 1 small white onion thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley finely chopped

For the Dressing:

  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Juice of ½ lemon
  • 1 tsp honey
  • Chili flakes to taste
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Prep the veggies: Halve the cherry tomatoes, dice the cucumbers, and thinly slice both red and white onions. Finely chop the garlic and roughly chop the parsley.
  • Make the dressing: In a small bowl or jar, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, honey, chili flakes, salt, and pepper.
  • Assemble the salad: Add all the prepared vegetables and herbs to a large mixing bowl. Pour the dressing over the top and toss gently until everything is well coated.
  • Serve: Let the salad sit for about 5–10 minutes to absorb the flavors, or enjoy immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 2gFat: 9gFiber: 2gSugar: 4g
Keyword 5-minute salad recipe, Cucumber, Tomato and Onion Salad, Easy cucumber tomato onion salad, fresh summer salad, Gluten-Free Salad, lemon garlic dressing, Mediterranean Salad, Quick Salad Recipe, Vegan Salad
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