Best Cucumber Tomato Salad With Zucchini And Black Olives In Lemon Balsamic Vinaigrette Recipes

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CUCUMBER TOMATO SALAD ZUCCHINI AND BLACK OLIVES



Cucumber Tomato Salad Zucchini and Black Olives image

I love healthy food of all kinds, this salad has everything I love. This is healthy and so good for you, will be making this salad many times over. Enjoy. recipe and photo from All recipes.

Provided by Eileen Hineline

Categories     Other Salads

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 large cucumbers, diced
1 zucchini, diced
1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
3 large tomatoes, diced
1 cup chopped black olives
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon balsamic vinega
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon zest
1/2 lemon, juiced
1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt, or to taste
1/2 teaspoon white sugar
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • 1. In a large salad bowl, mix together the cucumbers, zucchini, red onion, tomatoes, black olives, basil, and thyme. In a separate bowl, whisk together the red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, lemon zest, lemon juice, kosher salt, sugar, and white pepper until thoroughly combined. Pour the olive oil slowly into the dressing mixture, whisking to combine. Pour the dressing over the salad, and serve.

CUCUMBER AND TOMATO SALAD



Cucumber and Tomato Salad image

A refreshing, light salad for any hot, humid summer day! The kidney beans and tofu make it a great main dish for vegetarians, as well. The basil may be substituted with fresh parsley or mint. Be sure to make this salad just before serving.

Provided by Tigrgrrl

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tomato, chopped
1 cucumber, seeded and chopped
¼ cup thinly sliced red onion
¼ cup canned kidney beans, drained
¼ cup diced firm tofu
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
¼ cup balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the tomato, cucumber, red onion, kidney beans, tofu, and basil. Just before serving, toss with balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing, and season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98.4 calories, Carbohydrate 8.6 g, Fat 6.1 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 214.8 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

CUCUMBER TOMATO SALAD WITH ZUCCHINI AND BLACK OLIVES AND A LEMON



Cucumber Tomato Salad With Zucchini and Black Olives and a Lemon image

Light & Refreshing with a hint of lemon. This begs to be served with seafood. Perfect on a hot summer afternoon.

Provided by Dannyz

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 large cucumbers, diced
1 medium zucchini, diced
1/2 medium red onion, sliced thin
3 large tomatoes, diced
1 cup black olives or 1 cup kalamata olive, chopped
2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
2 teaspoons fresh thyme, pulled from stem
lemon balsamic vinaigrette
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon zest
1/2 of the juice of a lemon
1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil, drizzled in while whisking at last step

Steps:

  • In a non-reactive bowl mix salad ingredients.
  • Then in a separate non-reactive bowl Whisk together the ingredients of the vinaigrette. Lastly while whisking add the olive oil slowly.
  • Combine Salad and Vinaigrette and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.5, Fat 20.8, SaturatedFat 2.9, Sodium 569.5, Carbohydrate 12.2, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 5.4, Protein 2.3

MEDITERRANEAN ZUCCHINI AND CHICKPEA SALAD



Mediterranean Zucchini and Chickpea Salad image

Chopped zucchini, chickpeas, tomatoes, and fresh basil in a light balsamic dressing. Or you can use red wine vinegar! Makes a great side dish or light lunch. Not necessary, but best if chilled at least a couple hours to let flavors blend.

Provided by ChristineM

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Zucchini Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups diced zucchini
1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
1 cup halved grape tomatoes
¾ cup chopped red bell pepper
½ cup chopped sweet onion (such as Vidalia®)
½ cup crumbled feta cheese
½ cup chopped Kalamata olives
⅓ cup olive oil
⅓ cup packed fresh basil leaves, roughly chopped
¼ cup white balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
1 tablespoon capers, drained and chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
½ teaspoon dried Greek oregano
1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Mix zucchini, chickpeas, tomatoes, red bell pepper, onion, feta, Kalamata olives, olive oil, basil, vinegar, rosemary, capers, garlic, oregano, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper together in a large bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.4 calories, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 11.1 mg, Fat 18.5 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 514.6 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

LEMONY ZUCCHINI SALAD



Lemony Zucchini Salad image

Refreshing and simple zucchini salad. Pairs well with everything from seafood to BBQ.

Provided by Alison Sprinkman

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Zucchini Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 small zucchini, thinly sliced
½ small sweet onion (such as Vidalia®), thinly sliced
½ bunch fresh parsley, minced
1 lemon, zested and juiced
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons white sugar
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¼ cup light olive oil

Steps:

  • Place zucchini slices in a colander for 10 minutes, allowing juices to release; pat dry.
  • Combine zucchini, onion, and parsley together in a bowl.
  • Mix lemon zest, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, and sugar together in a separate bowl; season with salt and pepper. Slowly stream olive oil into lemon juice mixture while whisking constantly until dressing emulsifies. Pour dressing over zucchini mixture; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79.7 calories, Carbohydrate 5.3 g, Fat 6.9 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 24.4 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

MARINATED CUCUMBER, ONION, AND TOMATO SALAD



Marinated Cucumber, Onion, and Tomato Salad image

This is an easy salad that is perfect for a warm summer day.

Provided by BogeyBill

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 2h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup water
½ cup distilled white vinegar
¼ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup sugar
2 teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon fresh, coarsely ground black pepper
3 cucumbers, peeled and sliced 1/4-inch thick
3 tomatoes, cut into wedges
1 onion, sliced and separated into rings

Steps:

  • Whisk water, vinegar, oil, sugar, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl until smooth; add cucumbers, tomatoes, and onion and stir to coat.
  • Cover bowl with plastic wrap; refrigerate at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.2 calories, Carbohydrate 18 g, Fat 9.5 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 784 mg, Sugar 11.9 g

THE BEST LEMON VINAIGRETTE



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This is one of my favorite salad dressings. It works for a simple salad or with crispy Parmesan chicken with a cool salad on top.

Provided by lukeder101

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

¼ cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 clove garlic, minced
½ teaspoon kosher salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ cup olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Whisk red wine vinegar, Dijon mustard, oregano, garlic, salt, and black pepper together in a small bowl. Slowly stream olive oil into the vinegar mixture while whisking briskly. Beat lemon juice into the mixture.
  • Pour dressing into a sealable jar or bottle, seal, and shake until emulsified.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.6 calories, Carbohydrate 1.9 g, Fat 13.5 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 214.2 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

TOMATO CUCUMBER SALAD



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A simple, refreshing salad that accompanies any type of food.

Provided by Sowmya

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tomatoes, chopped
1 cucumber, peeled and diced
1 onion, chopped
1 tablespoon lemon juice
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine tomatoes, cucumbers, and onions in a salad bowl. Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Sprinkle with lemon juice. Chill.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 31.3 calories, Carbohydrate 7.1 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 5.8 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

ZUCCHINI AND CUCUMBER SALAD



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Mmmmm....zucchini and cucumber marinated in an oil and balsamic vinegar dressing kicked up with olives, cherry tomatoes and dijon mustard! Adapted from Country Home magazine.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Southwestern U.S.

Time 10m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb small zucchini, thinly sliced
1/2 large English cucumber, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 large sweet onion, cut into thin rings
1 (2 1/4 ounce) can black olives, pitted and sliced
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
1/4 cup loosely packed fresh Italian parsley
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon dijon-style mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 garlic clove, minced
1/8 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine zucchini, cucumber, onion, olives, tomatoes, and parsley.
  • For the dressing, whisk together oil, vinegars, mustard, salt, hot pepper sauce, garlic, and pepper. Add to zucchini mixture; toss to coat. Season to taste with more salt and pepper, if needed. Cover and chill up to 24 hours.
  • Makes 5 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.4, Fat 16.2, SaturatedFat 2.3, Sodium 354.2, Carbohydrate 10.8, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 6.4, Protein 2.1

ZUCCHINI NOODLE SALAD WITH LEMON-GARLIC VINAIGRETTE



Zucchini Noodle Salad with Lemon-Garlic Vinaigrette image

This is a healthy, simple, and easy zucchini noodle (or zoodle) salad that is suitable for your personalization. For variation, feel free to top with feta cheese, parmesan, chopped walnuts, chile flakes, whatever suits your palate.

Provided by lutzflcat

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Zucchini Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup fresh lemon juice
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon honey
½ teaspoon dried basil
1 pinch salt and freshly ground black pepper
⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 medium zucchini, ends trimmed
¼ cup chopped cilantro leaves and stems
¼ cup toasted pine nuts

Steps:

  • Whisk lemon juice, garlic, Dijon mustard, honey, basil, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl. Drizzle in olive oil and whisk until vinaigrette emulsifies; set aside.
  • Spiralize the zucchini into noodles using the thin blade. The strands will be very long, so cut them into manageable lengths with kitchen shears. Place zucchini noodles in a large bowl and add cilantro.
  • Pour the vinaigrette over the noodles right before serving. Toss to gently coat. Taste and adjust the seasoning, if necessary. Sprinkle with pine nuts and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.8 calories, Carbohydrate 10 g, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 86.9 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

CREAMY CUCUMBER TOMATO SALAD



Creamy Cucumber Tomato Salad image

This is kid-approved and great to serve chilled on a hot summer's day. Great addition to any meal or just alone.

Provided by klyoung

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 large tomatoes, diced
1 large cucumber, quartered
¼ cup sour cream, or to taste
2 ½ teaspoons balsamic vinaigrette dressing (such as Wish-Bone®)
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh dill
4 pinches garlic salt with parsley (such as Lawry's®)
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine tomatoes and cucumbers in a bowl. Add sour cream, balsamic vinaigrette, lemon juice, dill, and garlic salt; stir. Season with salt and ground pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68.3 calories, Carbohydrate 7.4 g, Cholesterol 6.3 mg, Fat 4.2 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 379.6 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

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