Tomato Cucumber Salad With Basil Dressing Food

TOMATO, CUCUMBER & MOZZARELLA SALAD

Steps:

• Combine 1st 5 ingredients and toss.
• Mix oil& vinegar, add seasoning and whisk thoroughly.
• Pour over salad.
• Drain& set aside dressing that runs off.
• (If preparing Grilled Stuffed Chicken with this salad - the remainder can be used as the marinade).

CUCUMBER AND TOMATO SALAD WITH BASIL VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• For the salad: In a small pan over medium heat, bring the red vinegar to a simmer. Meanwhile, place the onions in a small mixing bowl. When the vinegar comes to a simmer, pour it over the onions (you can add additional water to cover the onions, if needed). Set aside while you prepare the rest of the salad.
• Place the cucumbers in a large mixing bowl, season with the salt and toss. Add the tomatoes and gently combine.
• For the vinaigrette: Place the basil, oil, shallot and red wine vinegar in a blender and process until smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper and briefly process again to combine.
• Add the dressing to the bowl with the vegetables. Drain the onions (reserve the vinegar for another use or discard) and add them to the cucumbers and tomatoes, tossing everything gently to combine. Garnish the salad with the dill and serve right away.

TOMATO, CUCUMBER AND BASIL SALAD

Steps:

• Peel the cucumber, slice in half lengthwise, then use a spoon to gently scrape out the seeds. Slice the cucumber and place into a bowl. Add the tomato, onion and basil.
• In a separate small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, olive oil, garlic and pepper. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately or cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

CHERRY TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Shake Dressing in a jar. Taste and add more salt or pepper, or oil if you want less tart.
• Cut Tomatoes - cut cherry tomatoes / grape tomatoes in half. If using large ones, cut into wedges then bite size pieces.
• Place tomatoes, onion and basil in a bowl.
• Pour over Dressing. Gently toss and serve immediately.

MARINATED CUCUMBER, ONION, AND TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk water, vinegar, oil, sugar, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl until smooth; add cucumbers, tomatoes, and onion and stir to coat.
• Cover bowl with plastic wrap; refrigerate at least 2 hours.

TOMATO, BASIL, AND FETA SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, toss together the tomatoes, cucumber, green onions, basil, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and feta cheese. Season with salt and pepper.

CHERRY TOMATO SALAD WITH BUTTERMILK-BASIL DRESSING

Steps:

• Put the cherry tomatoes in a large serving bowl. Season with salt and pepper and toss.
• In another bowl, whisk the buttermilk, sour cream, basil, shallot and garlic. Season with pepper. Drizzle the dressing over the tomatoes and toss.

TOMATO CUCUMBER SALAD

Steps:

• Add cherry tomatoes and cucumbers to a bowl.
• Drizzle olive oil and vinegar on top. Season with salt and pepper.
• Toss everything to coat. Garnish with diced red onion and fresh basil.
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TOMATO BASIL CUCUMBER SALAD WITH FETA CHEESE AND BROWN RICE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil (about 4 quarts). Add rice and boil for 30-40 minutes, or until rice is tender. Drain and rinse rice under cold water.
• In a large bowl add cooked rice, cucumber, tomatoes, feta, basil, and parsley; set aside.
• In a small mixing bowl add the juice of the lemon (discarding any seeds), vinegar, salt, and pepper. Slowly pour in the olive oil while whisking to make the dressing.
• Pour dressing mixture over rice bowl and combine. Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator until ready to use.

TOMATO AND CUCUMBER SALAD WITH A PESTO LIKE DRESSING.

Steps:

• Place all dressing ingredients in a blender and process till smooth and creamy.
• Place all the lettuce on a large platter.
• Arrange tomatoes and cucumbers on lettuce.
• Pour some dressing on arrangement and serve some on the side for those that want it.

TOMATO BASIL SALAD WITH BALSAMIC DRESSING

Steps:

• For salad, arrange tomato slices on a large plate or platter. Sprinkle with basil.
• In a small bowl, whisk together dressing ingredients. Pour over tomatoes.
• Sprinkle with cheeses. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

CUCUMBER TOMATO ONION SALAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, and basil.
• In a separate bowl or jar, whisk or shake together olive oil and vinegar. Pour over vegetables and toss to coat. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Allow the salad to marinate for about 30 minutes - 1 hour at room temperature or in the fridge (if you prefer a cold salad).

CUCUMBER, TOMATO, AND BASIL SALAD

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Gently toss all ingredients together in a stainless or glass bowl.

TOMATO-CUCUMBER SALAD WITH BASIL DRESSING

Steps:

• Cut each tomato wedge into four pieces; cut cucumber into 3/4-inch chunks. In a bowl, whisk vinegar with 3/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, oil, and basil. Add tomatoes and cucumber; toss gently.