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.
antioxidants Best foods for skin health cucumber food food blog Food for glowing skin food prep food recipes food series hydration lunch lycopene oregano red onion salad sensitive skin tips tomato vinegar

← Older Post Newer Post →

Leave a comment

Glow From Within

RSS
almonds Best foods for skin health dehydration dinner elasticity food food blog Food for glowing skin food prep food recipes food series green beans lemon olive oil skin elasticity thanksgiving vegetable vitamin c vitamin E vitamin K

Green Bean Almondine with Lemon and Garlic

By Manjeri Skincare Team

Benefits: Green beans provide vitamin K for skin healing, almonds add vitamin E for protection and hydration, and lemon boosts collagen with its vitamin C...

Read more
Best foods for skin health broth collagen dinner elasticity firmness food food blog Food for glowing skin food prep food recipes food series gravy olive oil skin elasticity thanksgiving vitamin E

Gravy with Olive Oil and Bone Broth

By Manjeri Skincare Team

Benefits: Bone broth provides collagen to improve skin elasticity, olive oil delivers vitamin E to keep the skin soft and hydrated, and garlic offers antioxidants...

Read more