Cucumber, Tomato & Olive Oil Salad Recipe

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Ingredients :

2 medium cucumbers,peeled and sliced
4 medium tomatoes, diced
1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh mint, chopped
3 tablespoons Colosseum extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions :

In a large bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers, diced tomatoes, red onion, parsley, and mint.

In a separate small bowl, whisk together Colosseum extra virgin olive oil and lemon juice.

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Pour the dressing over the cucumber and tomato mixture. Toss gently to coat all the ingredients with the dressing.

Let the salad sit for about 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.

Give the salad a final toss before serving to ensure even distribution of the dressing.

Serve the refreshing cucumber and tomato olive oil salad as a side dish or as a light and healthy lunch option.

Enjoy the crispness of the cucumbers, the juicy sweetness of the tomatoes, all brought together by the vibrant flavors of the olive oil and lemon dressing.

Note: You can customize this salad by adding ingredients like feta cheese, red bell peppers, or even a sprinkle of dried oregano for extra Mediterranean flair.