Mediterranean Cucumber and Tomato Salad

Instructions

1. 1

   Prepare the vegetables

   • Wash and dry the cucumber and tomatoes.
   • Dice the cucumber and tomatoes into uniform, bite-sized pieces (about 1/2 inch).
   • Finely dice the red onion.
   • Place all the chopped vegetables in a large salad bowl.
2. 2

   Make the vinaigrette

   • In a small bowl or jar, combine the extra virgin olive oil and fresh lemon juice.
   • Add the salt and freshly ground black pepper.
   • Whisk vigorously or shake the jar until the dressing is well combined and slightly emulsified.
3. 3

   Combine and serve

   • Add the chopped fresh parsley to the bowl with the vegetables.
   • Pour the vinaigrette over the salad.