Step 1: Prepare the Vegetables
Wash the cucumbers and tomatoes thoroughly.
Slice the cucumbers, chop the tomatoes into bite-sized pieces, and thinly slice the red onion.
Step 2: Make the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together:
- Olive oil
- Red wine vinegar
- Sugar (if using)
- Oregano
- Salt
- Black pepper
Step 3: Combine
Place the cucumbers, tomatoes, and onions in a large bowl.
Pour the dressing over the vegetables and toss gently.
Step 4: Chill
For the best flavor, refrigerate for 20–30 minutes before serving.
Step 5: Garnish and Serve
Sprinkle with fresh parsley and serve cold.
Tips
✔ Add crumbled feta cheese for a Mediterranean twist.
✔ Use garden-fresh tomatoes when available.
✔ A splash of lemon juice adds extra brightness.
✔ Tastes even better after marinating for an hour.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Chill Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4–6
A simple, refreshing salad that’s perfect alongside grilled meats, fried chicken, burgers, or barbecue! 🥗✨