Archive for August 15th, 2012

August 15, 2012

Garden Tomato Cucumber Mint Salad

by Stephanie

What do you do when a lovely neighbor comes to your door with a beautiful bowl of tomatoes and cucumbers, freshly-picked-from-the-garden?

You make a salad, of course!

Garden Tomato Cucumber Mint Salad

{vegan}
{gluten-free}

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients:

  • 5 medium-sized tomatoes
  • 2 small cucumbers
  • 1 tsp chopped fresh mint
  • juice from 1/4 of a lemon
  • 1/2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar

Instructions:

  1. Chop tomatoes and cucumbers in to bite-sized pieces and place in a large bowl.
  2. Add mint, lemon juice, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar and toss.
  3. Chill for at least half hour before serving and enjoy!

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Such a refreshing addition to your summer dinner plate.

And so easy to make, which I of course love.

Enjoy with a little moozarell on the side.

Go ahead, you know you wanna talk in an Italian accent when you eat this.

Muah! Perfetto!