Tomato Cucumber Salad

Name: Tomato Cucumber Salad
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings.
Cuisine: Italian Recipes, Italian Salad Recipes, Italian Vegetarian Recipes
Ingredients: 3 medium tomatoes, sliced; 1 small cucumber, thinly sliced; 1 green onion, chopped; 3 tablespoons Italian salad dressing; 1 tablespoon vinegar; 1 teaspoon chopped fresh basil or 1/4 teaspoon dried basil; 1/4 teaspoon salt; Pinch pepper; Pinch garlic salt

When you need a salad in a snap, nothing can top this recipe. It nicely slices kitchen time without sacrificing quality! I like to make this dish a lot in summer, and my family never complains!—Margery Richmond, Lacombe, Alberta

Ingredients

3 medium tomatoes, sliced
1 small cucumber, thinly sliced
1 green onion, chopped
3 tablespoons Italian salad dressing
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 teaspoon chopped fresh basil or 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon salt
Pinch pepper
Pinch garlic salt

Directions

In a serving bowl, layer half the tomatoes, all of the cucumber, then remaining tomatoes. Sprinkle with onion. Combine remaining ingredients in a jar with tight-fitting lid; shake well. Pour over salad. Cover and chill for 25 minutes or until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 70 calories, 5g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 377mg sodium, 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 2g fiber), 1g protein.

Originally published as Tomato Cucumber Salad in Country Woman July/August 1996

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pwa

Jul 23, 2015

Really yummy!
TheDix

Aug 7, 2012

This was excellent. I did not have any green onions so I had to leave that out. I had a small portion, and my husband finished it off, proclaiming it was great.