SALAD-E SHIRAZI: TOMATO CUCUMBER SALAD

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From Saad Fayed, Salad-e shirazi is a summertime favorite in Iran. Finely chopped tomatoes and cucumbers mixed with spices and lime juice make salad-e shirazi a hit.

Provided by Nana Lee

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 large firm tomatoes
2 cucumbers
1 small red onions or 1 small yellow onion
2 tablespoons lemon juice or 2 tablespoons lime juice, depending on taste
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon of fresh mint, finely chopped
1 teaspoon minced garlic
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Finely chop tomatoes, cucumbers, and onions.
  • Toss with remaining ingredients and gently mix well.
  • Serve chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.7, Fat 7.2, SaturatedFat 1.1, Sodium 11.1, Carbohydrate 13.6, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 7, Protein 2.5

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