Refreshing Cucumber And Tomatoe Salad Recipe

Name: Refreshing Cucumber And Tomatoe Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 large cucumbers, peeled, seeded, cut the long way and sliced; 3/4 teaspoon salt; 2 tomatoes, largely diced; 1 sweet onion, diced; 3 tablespoons lemon juice; 1 tablespoon cider vinegar; 1/2 tablespoon olive oil; 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard; 2 teaspoons Splenda sugar substitute; 1/4 teaspoon dill weed; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper; salt, if needed; 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled

Servings: persons

2 large cucumbers, peeled, seeded, cut the long way and sliced
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 tomatoes, largely diced
1 sweet onion, diced
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1/2 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons Splenda sugar substitute
1/4 teaspoon dill weed
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
salt, if needed
1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled

1
Put the cucumber slices in a strainer and sprinkle with the 3/4 tsp salt, coat well.
2
Place the strainer over an empty bowl.
3
Put in refrigerator in order to allow the cucumbers to drain their liquid for about 40-45 minutes.
4
After draining time, remove any excess moisture from the cucumbers in the strainer.
5
Place the cucumbers in a large bowl.
6
Add the tomatoes and onions.
7
In a small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, cider vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard, splenda, dill weed, pepper and cayenne pepper.
8
Pour over the salad mixture and toss.
9
Sprinkle with the crumbled feta cheese.

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Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 large cucumbers, peeled, seeded, cut the long way and sliced, 3/4 teaspoon salt, 2 tomatoes, largely diced, 1 sweet onion, diced, and more.

Yes, Refreshing Cucumber And Tomatoe Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Refreshing Cucumber And Tomatoe Salad

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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