Mustardy Cucumber Tomato Salad Recipe
This mustardy cucumber tomato salad recipe is a little spicy and tangy. Juicy tomatoes and crisp cucumbers topped off with a simple mustard dressing create this quick and easy salad.
This simple cucumber tomato recipe can be served in a variety of ways. See the easy menu planner and additions for some simple and delicious quick meal ideas.
2-3 servings
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5 Ingredients Needed:
fresh tomatoes – 2 large tomatoes medium dice
pickling cucumbers – 2 -3 medium size cut into medium dice
oil-cured olives – 1/4 cup coarsely chopped
Dijon mustard – 1 tbsp (you may choose another type of mustard if you do not like Dijon)
rice vinegar – 1 tbsp
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1. In a mixing bowl, combine the tomatoes, cucumbers and olives.
2. In another smaller bowl, whisk together the mustard and the vinegar until well combined.
3. Add the dressing to the cucumber salad and toss well.
4. Allow salad to marinate for at least a half an hour.
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Quick Meals - Menu Planner:
** Serve this quick cucumber salad scooped into artichoke bottoms along with cold cooked macaroni pasta dressed with peanut sauce.
** This cucumber tomato salad can also be served over any fish entrée with sautéed asparagus and mushrooms.
** A simple light meal can be made by serving this cucumber salad as a topping for grilled Portobello mushrooms with a sprinkling of freshly grated parmesan cheese on top along with warm whole grain rolls.
** For a quick dinner meal serve cucumber tomato salad over avocado slices along with grilled chicken or steak.
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You may also want to try some of these flavorful additions for added taste and texture for this easy cucumber salad recipe.
* Sliced Almonds or Walnut Pieces
* Capers
* Goat Cheese
* Anchovies
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