Cucumber, Tomatoes And Mint
Recipe from
Family Circle
Straight-from-the-garden cucumbers and cherry tomatoes are delicious as is. This simple salad recipe accents their garden freshness with a lemon and mint dressing.
Servings:
8 servings
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Ingredients
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3 largecucumberssee savings
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4pints cherry tomatoes, cut in half through stem endsee savings
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6 tablespoonsolive oilsee savings
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1/4 cupfresh lemon juicesee savings
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2 tablespoonschopped fresh mintsee savings
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1/2 teaspoonsaltsee savings
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1/4 teaspooncrushed red-pepper flakessee savings
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Directions
1.
Peel cucumbers; cut in half lengthwise; scoop out seeds and discard. Cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick pieces.
2.
Toss together cucumber, tomatoes, olive oil, lemon juice, mint, salt and pepper flakes.
3.
Cover and let stand for 1/2 hour or up to 4 hours before serving.
Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 124, Total Fat 11 g, Saturated Fat 1 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 145 mg, Carbohydrate 8 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1 g.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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