Refreshing Tomato and Cucumber Salad

Posted by Manjeri Skincare Team on

Benefits: Tomatoes are high in lycopene, an antioxidant that protects skin from environmental damage, while cucumbers provide hydration.

Skin Concern: Dehydrated or sensitive skin

Prep Time: 10 minutes | Serves: 2

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
  • 1 cucumber (sliced)
  • 1/4 red onion (thinly sliced)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. Combine tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion in a bowl.
  2. Drizzle with olive oil and red wine vinegar.
  3. Season with oregano, salt, and pepper. Toss well and serve.

Shopping Tips:

  • Choose firm, ripe tomatoes for the best flavor.
  • Look for cucumbers with smooth, dark green skin.

Cooking Tips:

  • Add crumbled feta for extra flavor and nutrients.
  • Chill the salad before serving for maximum freshness.
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