Ingredients
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- 1 diced English Cucumber
- 1 diced Bell Pepper (any color)
- 1 julienned Carrot
- 1 cup halved Cherry Tomatoes
- 1 thinly sliced Red Onion
- 1/4 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 2 tablespoons Red Wine Vinegar
- 2 tablespoons chopped Fresh Herbs (basil, parsley, or dill)
- Salt and Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Prepare the Vegetables: In a large bowl, combine the diced cucumber, bell pepper, carrot, cherry tomatoes, and red onion.
- Make the Vinaigrette: In a separate small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, chopped herbs, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Combine Everything: Pour the vinaigrette over the vegetables and toss to combine all the ingredients well.
- Marinate: Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving to let the flavors meld.
- Serve: Serve chilled or at room temperature, and enjoy your refreshing salad!
Notes
For maximum sweetness, use ripe tomatoes and fresh herbs. To save time, prepare your salad a day in advance and let it marinate overnight.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: No Cooking Required
- Cuisine: International
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: salad, vegetarian, marinated vegetables, side dish, healthy recipe
