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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Persian Salad ~ An Easy, Refreshing Chopped Salad With A Twist Of Lime?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 small seedless cucumbers, chopped into bite size pieces. If you can only find regular cucumbers, peel the skin and remove the seeds. You may need only 2-3 regular medium size cucumbers., 1 pint of cherry tomatoes, slice the tomatoes in half or quarters depending on their size, 2-4 scallions, diced. I used tender baby scallions. If you have large scallions you may only need to use 1-2., 1-2 limes, depending on their size. You need a couple of good squeezes of lime juice, and more.

How do I store leftover Persian Salad ~ An Easy, Refreshing Chopped Salad With A Twist Of Lime?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

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Name: Persian Salad ~ An Easy, Refreshing Chopped Salad With A Twist Of Lime
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 small seedless cucumbers, chopped into bite size pieces. If you can only find regular cucumbers, peel the skin and remove the seeds. You may need only 2-3 regular medium size cucumbers.; 1 pint of cherry tomatoes, slice the tomatoes in half or quarters depending on their size; 2-4 scallions, diced. I used tender baby scallions. If you have large scallions you may only need to use 1-2.; 1-2 limes, depending on their size. You need a couple of good squeezes of lime juice; 3-4 tablespoons of olive oil. I used unfiltered extra virgin.; A teeny drizzle of honey or a pinch of sugar to balance the acid in the lime juice; Sea salt and fresh cracked pepper to taste; A few chopped fresh spearmint leaves or a pinch or two of dried spearmint. (optional); Though not traditional, diced avocado and/or some chickpeas would also be scrumptious in this salad too.

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Persian Salad ~ An Easy, Refreshing Chopped Salad With A Twist Of Lime is a must-try. Made with cucumbers, tomato…

This Persian Salad ~ An Easy, Refreshing Chopped Salad With A Twist Of Lime is built around simple, easy-to-find ingredients. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 689 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Servings: persons

6 small seedless cucumbers, chopped into bite size pieces. If you can only find regular cucumbers, peel the skin and remove the seeds. You may need only 2-3 regular medium size cucumbers.
1 pint of cherry tomatoes, slice the tomatoes in half or quarters depending on their size
2-4 scallions, diced. I used tender baby scallions. If you have large scallions you may only need to use 1-2.
1-2 limes, depending on their size. You need a couple of good squeezes of lime juice
3-4 tablespoons of olive oil. I used unfiltered extra virgin.
A teeny drizzle of honey or a pinch of sugar to balance the acid in the lime juice
Sea salt and fresh cracked pepper to taste
A few chopped fresh spearmint leaves or a pinch or two of dried spearmint. (optional)
Though not traditional, diced avocado and/or some chickpeas would also be scrumptious in this salad too.

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
689 kcal
Category
Salads

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