MARINATED CUCUMBERS AND TOMATOES

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A WONDERFUL side dish to have with any meal and especially when the homegrown tomatoes and cucumbers are in season. Simple and easy preparation. Note that another choice of salad dressing is great when using this recipe.

Provided by Seasoned Cook

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cucumbers
2 cups cherry tomatoes
red onion (optional)
1 teaspoon sugar (or splenda)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup red wine vinaigrette (Kraft's Seven Seas or use Kraft's Zesty Italian salad dressing)
1 teaspoon fresh basil

Steps:

  • Peel and slice cucumbers. Slice tomatoes in one-half. Add red onion, if using.
  • Place in a medium size bowl and sprinkle with sugar and salt.
  • Add salad dressing and mix.
  • Marinate for at least one hour to let flavors blend. Sprinkle with chopped basil and serve. (Preparation time includes marinate time.).
  • Enjoy!

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