Friday, 02 September 2016 00:10

Mediterranean Cucumber Salad Recipe

Fresh vegetables tossed with light and tangy olive oil and lemon dressing.

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Mediterranean Cucumber Salad is a perfect side dish recipe to serve along with your mediterranean main course. This salad is chilled, fresh is filled with flavours. Give this a try and you are not going back to your usual salad.

Serve Mediterranean Cucumber Salad along with Mujaddara Recipe (Traditional Middle Eastern Rice) and end it with a Mascarpone Fruit Dessert Recipe  for a light and delicious weekend dinner.

If you like this recipe, you should also try other Salad recipes such as : 

  1. Lentil Tabbouleh Recipe
  2. Carrot Ribbon Salad With Asian Sesame Dressing Recipe
  3. Smoked Tofu and Grilled Vegetable Recipe

Cuisine: Mediterranean

Course: Appetizer

Diet: Vegetarian

Equipments Used: Glass Mixing Bowl

Prep in 20 M

Cooks in 0 M

Total in 20 M

Makes: 4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 Cucumber , chopped
  • 1 Tomato , chopped
  • 1 Onion , finely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons Mint Leaves (Pudina) , finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons Coriander (Dhania) Leaves , finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • Salt , as required
  • 1/4 cup Lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon Black pepper powder

Directions for Mediterranean Cucumber Salad Recipe

  1. To begin making the Mediterranean Cucumber Salad, firstly slit the cucumber and take out the seeds from it. Don’t peel the skin of the cucumber. Once you take out the seeds, chopped it into small pieces.

  2. Next, cut the tomatoes and take out the seeds from it. Then, finely chopped the tomatoes. Also chop the onions finely.

  3. Mix all these three in a big mixing bowl. Add mint leaves, coriander leaves, olive oil, salt. lemon juice and black pepper powder.

  4. Mix everything well. Cover the bowl with a plastic wrap and freeze it for about 1 to 2 hours.

  5. Take it out and serve chilled.

  6. Serve Mediterranean Cucumber Salad along with Mujaddara Recipe (Traditional Middle Eastern Rice) and end it with a Mascarpone Fruit Dessert Recipe  for a light and delicious weekend dinner.