How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Summer Tomato Salad (Turkish Shepherd Salad)?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2-1/2 cups Diced Tomatoes, 1 cup Diced Cucumber, 1/2 cups Diced Red Onions, 1/3 cups Finely Chopped Green Onions, and more.

Is Summer Tomato Salad (Turkish Shepherd Salad) suitable as salads?

Yes, Summer Tomato Salad (Turkish Shepherd Salad) falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Summer Tomato Salad (Turkish Shepherd Salad)?

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

Summer Tomato Salad (Turkish Shepherd Salad) Recipe

Name: Summer Tomato Salad (Turkish Shepherd Salad)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2-1/2 cups Diced Tomatoes; 1 cup Diced Cucumber; 1/2 cups Diced Red Onions; 1/3 cups Finely Chopped Green Onions; 1/4 cups Chopped Fresh Mint; 1/2 cups Chopped Flat Leaf Parsley (Italian Parsley); 1/2 cups Toasted And Finely Chopped Walnuts; 1/3 cups Extra Virgin Olive Oil; 2 Tablespoons Pomegranate Molasses; 1/2 teaspoons Table Salt, Or To Taste; 1/2 teaspoons Black Ground Pepper (or To Taste); 1 teaspoon Dry Mint

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Summer Tomato Salad (Turkish Shepherd Salad) is a must-try. Made with Tomatoes, Cucumber, Red Onions and Green On…

This Summer Tomato Salad (Turkish Shepherd Salad) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as diced tomatoes, diced cucumber, diced red onions and finely chopped green onions. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 322 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

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

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

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

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