Marinated Cucumbers, Onions, and Tomatoes – The Ultimate Summer Salad! 🥒🍅


 


Cool, crisp, and bursting with fresh flavors, this Marinated Cucumber, Onion, and Tomato Salad is the perfect side dish for hot days, BBQs, or weeknight dinners. With a tangy-sweet vinegar dressing, it’s light, refreshing, and gets better as it sits!

✨ Why You’ll Love This Recipe

✅ Ready in 15 minutes – No cooking required!
✅ Crunchy & refreshing – The ultimate summer side.
✅ Better overnight – Flavors meld beautifully.
✅ Versatile – Pairs with grilled meats, sandwiches, or fish.

📝 Ingredients

Vegetables

  • 2 large cucumbers, thinly sliced

  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved (or 2 large tomatoes, chopped)

  • 1 medium red onion, thinly sliced

  • 1 bell pepper, sliced (optional, for extra crunch)

Dressing

  • ½ cup apple cider vinegar (or white vinegar)

  • ¼ cup water

  • 2 tbsp sugar (or honey)

  • 1 tsp salt

  • ½ tsp black pepper

  • 1 tsp dried dill (or 1 tbsp fresh)

  • 1 tbsp olive oil (optional, for richness)

👩‍🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions



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