Description
Looking for the best Greek salad recipe? This easy cucumber tomato salad is healthy, quick, and packed with flavor! Whether you need a simple BBQ side or a fresh lunch idea, this is one of the best salad ideas to try. It’s light, healthy, and ready in minutes—perfect for summer meals and potlucks!
Ingredients
- 2 large cucumbers, sliced
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice or red wine vinegar
- Salt and black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Slice cucumbers and cherry tomatoes. Thinly slice red onion and chop parsley.
- In a small bowl, whisk olive oil with lemon juice or vinegar, salt, and pepper.
- Add cucumbers, tomatoes, and onion to a large bowl. Crumble in feta and sprinkle parsley.
- Pour dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
- Adjust seasoning to taste and serve fresh or slightly chilled.
Notes
- Use English or Persian cucumbers for best texture.
- Soak onions in water to mellow the flavor.
- Add olives or bell peppers for variety.
- Chill before serving for extra crispness.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Salad
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: Greek