Tomato Cucumber Salad with Mint Recipe
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Tomato Cucumber Salad with Mint

By: TOOS64 
"This is a refreshing summer salad. Perfect for a picnic or barbeque. I usually serve it with a spicy flank steak and potatoes."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (59)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr
Ready In:
1 Hr 15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch slices
  • 3 large tomatoes, seeded and chopped
  • 2/3 cup chopped red onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh mint
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine vinegar, sugar, and salt. Mix in cucumbers, and marinate 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  2. Gently toss tomatoes, onion, mint, and olive oil with the marinated cucumbers. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 88 | Total Fat: 4.8g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 15, 2005 by CCHADD   view full review
I liked the idea of mint in the salad because it sounded refreshing, but thought that 1/2 cup...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 17, 2005 by AUNTWEBBIE   view full review
I don't normally like mint in my non-dessert dishes, but this was FANTASTIC! Tastes like...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2006 by BajaValle   view full review
This wasn't to my taste. The vinegar was just to overwhelming. It does have a beautiful...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 19, 2005 by PICANTE   view full review
This salad is excellent. My boyfriend thought it looked like something you would get in a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 22, 2006 by BERDISA   view full review
Refreshingly delicious! I used 3 large Kirby (pickle) cucumbers peeled, halved length wise...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 14, 2005 by Aliina   view full review
My husband and 4 kids all cleaned their plates and asked for more not a drop was wasted. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 11, 2005 by Jenn   view full review
My whole family loved this recipe. I cut the amount of mint used to about half.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2005 by JDVMD   view full review
Good and refreshing. Don't know if I would make it again but it went well with my Grecian...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 1, 2005 by NANCY1423   view full review
As soon as I starting getting plenty of tomatoes from my plants, I came back to this recipe. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 6, 2005 by LynnInHK   view full review
the taste is very unique. Good when you want a light salad.

 

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