Ingredients:
2 cucumbers, peeled and sliced
2 medium tomatoes, chopped or cut into wedges
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon vinegar (white or apple cider)
1 teaspoon lemon juice (optional)
Salt, to taste
Black pepper, to taste
Fresh herbs (optional: parsley, dill, or basil), chopped
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Instructions:
1. In a large bowl, combine the sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, and onions.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, lemon juice (if using), salt, and pepper.
3. Pour the dressing over the vegetables and mix gently to combine.
4. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
5. Let the salad sit for about 10–15 minutes to allow the flavors to blend.
6. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired.
7. Serve chilled or at room temperature.
