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ITALIAN CUCUMBER SALAD - FULL OF CRUNCHY FLAVOUR



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Our Italian Cucumber Salad is full of refreshing, crunchy flavour that is extremely packable for outdoor entertaining or for weekday lunches.

Provided by Anastasia

Categories     Salad

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

500 grams cucumbers (cukes / qukes 2 packs; 17.64 oz)
½ red onion (60 grams, 2.11 oz)
Sea salt and cracked black pepper to taste
6 tbsps olive oil
2 tbsps wine vinegar either red or white
2 tbsps chopped fresh parsley
1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 clove garlic minced
1 tbsp fresh basil chopped
¼ tsp paprika
¼ tsp dried oregano

Steps:

  • Wash cukes and pat dry, trim the ends, cut them in half lengthwise, then in half again to make quarters.
  • If you are using regular cucumbers cut them into 2.5cm / 1-inch batons.
  • Place them in a colander and season with a couple of pinches of salt.
  • Allow to sweat for 30 minutes then pat them thoroughly dry.
  • In the meantime, slice red onion in half and remove the papery skin from the onion half. Slice the onion into thin slices.
  • Wash your parsley and basil stems, then shake to remove excess water and pat dry.
  • Pick the leaves from the stems, then roughly chop them. You will need one tablespoon of basil leaves and two tablespoons of parsley leaves.
  • Place all your vinaigrette ingredients in a small food processor or high-speed blender, season with sea salt and cracked black pepper.
  • Blitz the ingredients until the herbs are broken up and the dressing is well combined.
  • Taste and adjust seasonings according to your personal preferences.
  • Place all the salad ingredients in a large mixing bowl with a pinch of freshly cracked black pepper.
  • Pour over dressing and toss well to combine. Taste and adjust seasonings according to your liking.
  • Arrange in a salad bowl and keep chilled until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 6 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

ITALIAN TOMATO CUCUMBER SALAD



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This salad I grew up on. Flavored with extra-virgin olive oil and fresh chopped oregano.

Provided by BramptonMommyof2

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 tomatoes on the vine, cored and chopped
½ red onion, thinly sliced
½ seedless English cucumber, chopped
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, or more if needed
1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Mix tomatoes, red onion, cucumber, olive oil, oregano, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl; stir to coat. Let sit for 30 minutes to blend flavors.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 calories, Carbohydrate 8.1 g, Fat 10.5 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 8.5 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

ITALIAN TOMATO CUCUMBER SALAD



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This yummy medley of vegetables is a cool complement to zesty dishes like my fish, and also barbecued meats and poultry. -Florine Bruns, Fredericksburg, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 medium cucumbers, sliced
1 large tomato, cut into wedges
1 small red onion, cut into thin strips
1/4 cup Italian salad dressing or salad dressing of your choice

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the vegetables. Add dressing; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 257mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ITALIAN CUCUMBER SALAD



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Folks enjoy this tangy, refreshing side dish. I came up with the recipe after sampling a similar salad at a local cafeteria.-Jane Nichols, Houston, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 medium cucumbers, peeled and sliced
1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
1 cup sliced red onion
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup Italian salad dressing

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine all of the ingredients; cover and refrigerate until serving. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 106 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 341mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GRANDMA'S CUCUMBER AND ONION SALAD



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Both of my grandmothers made this salad every summer when their gardens produced baskets of cucumbers. It's a cool, fresh side dish for any meal. One of my grandmas omitted the green pepper and the celery seed. She also put ice in it to chill it quickly and cut the vinegar taste.

Provided by KBOVER

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 8

7 cups sliced cucumbers
salt as needed
1 cup sliced onions
1 cup sliced green bell pepper
2 cups white sugar
1 cup white vinegar
1 tablespoon celery seed
2 teaspoons salt, or to taste

Steps:

  • Place cucumber slices in a colander and liberally sprinkle salt over cucumbers; set aside until water starts to release from cucumbers, about 15 minutes. Drain and rinse cucumbers.
  • Mix cucumbers, onions, and green bell pepper together in a bowl.
  • Whisk sugar, vinegar, celery seed, and 2 teaspoons salt together in a bowl until dressing is smooth; pour over cucumber mixture and stir until evenly coated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130.1 calories, Carbohydrate 32.9 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 0.8 g, Sodium 335.1 mg, Sugar 30.5 g

CUCUMBER AND ONION SALAD



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This is a very easy side salad for a picnic or covered dish event. My mom kept this going in our frig all summer. I think she got the cucumbers from an aunt and uncle that had a farm nearby.

Provided by SUSIE IN MISSOURI

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 2 Quarts

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 -3 large cucumbers
1 medium white onion
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup white vinegar
2 cups water
1 tablespoon pepper
salt

Steps:

  • You will need a 2 quart jar with lid or other 2 quart container.
  • Cut the ends off the cucumbers and peel along the long edge in 3-4 strips to leave a sort of stripped cucumber.
  • Slice the cucumber in thin rounds.
  • Peel and slice the onion in thin slices and separate.
  • Put the cucumber and onion alternately in your jar/container.
  • Add the rest of the ingredients and cover your jar/container tightly and gently turn so the ingredients are mixed together.
  • Refrigerate overnight and serve cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294.4, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 22.5, Carbohydrate 69.4, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 57.8, Protein 2.9

ITALIAN CUCUMBER SALAD



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It is easy and pleasing to the eye, taste and nose. This is a slightly different twist on Cucumber Salad.

Provided by Mamayarnball

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 10m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 -2 cucumber (your choice peeled or unpeeled)
1 medium sweet onion
1 large tomatoes (grape or cherry tomatos might work if cut in half)
parsley, to taste
16 ounces Wish Bone Italian salad dressing (we like the House Italian with real Parmesan Cheese)

Steps:

  • Cut the cucumbers in half and then slice into bite size pieces.
  • Cut up the onion and tomatos.
  • Combine all in bowl and refrigerate for 2 plus hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.8, Fat 16.3, SaturatedFat 2.6, Sodium 947.4, Carbohydrate 9.6, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 6.6, Protein 0.8

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