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Cucumber Tomato Onion Salad with Lemon Dressing

Cucumber tomato onion salad lemon - the image is a close-up of a bowl of salad. the bowl is made of ceramic and has a speckled pattern. the salad is made up of sliced cucumbers, red onions, cherry tomatoes, and chopped herbs. the cucumbers are cut into thin slices and are arranged in a circular pattern around the bowl. the tomatoes are bright red and appear to be ripe and juicy. the herbs are finely chopped and add a pop of green color to the dish. the background is blurred, but it appears to be a kitchen countertop with a sprig of parsley.

A refreshing and vibrant cucumber, tomato, and onion salad tossed in a zesty lemon dressing. Perfect as a light side dish or a healthy snack.

Ingredients

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2 medium cucumbers, thinly sliced
3 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

In a large bowl, combine the thinly sliced cucumbers, chopped tomatoes, and thinly sliced red onion.
In a small bowl, whisk together the fresh lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, salt, and freshly ground black pepper until well combined.
Pour the lemon dressing over the vegetables and toss gently to coat everything evenly.
Sprinkle the chopped fresh parsley over the salad and toss lightly once more.
Let the salad sit for 5 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.