With the feta cheese and olive oil, Cucumber, Tomato and Feta Salad could be a Greek salad to some. But the cucumbers and tomatoes make it a Southern Salad in my book. Either/or — it is delicious.
Cucumber, Tomato and Feta Salad
Cucumber, Tomato and Feta Salad Recipe
Yield: 1
Materials
- 2 small Cucumbers cut in 1/2 lengthwise twice, then cut into slices
- 1 small bunch fresh Dill picked off stems (discard stemand roughly chopped, or 1 teaspoon dried Dill Weed
- 1 small bunch fresh Mint chopped
- 12 or so Cherry or Grape Tomatoes halved
- 1/2 cup minced Red or Sweet Onion
- 1 teaspoon Olive Oil
- 1/2 cup crumbled or cubed Feta Cheese
- Salt and freshly ground Black Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients, except feta, salt and pepper, in a bowl. Mix well.
- Add feta. Toss lightly to mix.
- Taste. Add salt and pepper, to taste.
- Serve immediately, or chill, covered, in the refrigerator, until ready to serve.
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Recipe Inspired by a salad in the Amazon Meal Kit, Lamb Burger and Feta Arugula with Tomato, Olive & Dill Salad from the June 2019 selections. Additional Information Courtesy of Wikipedia and is used by permission.
