Best Tomato And Cucumber Salad With A Pesto Like Dressing Recipes

ITALIAN TOMATO CUCUMBER SALAD

Italian Tomato Cucumber Salad image

This yummy medley of vegetables is a cool complement to zesty dishes like my fish, and also barbecued meats and poultry. -Florine Bruns, Fredericksburg, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

2 medium cucumbers, sliced
1 large tomato, cut into wedges
1 small red onion, cut into thin strips
1/4 cup Italian salad dressing or salad dressing of your choice

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the vegetables. Add dressing; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 257mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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

Ingredients

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

TOMATO AND CUCUMBER SALAD WITH A PESTO LIKE DRESSING.

Tomato and Cucumber Salad With a Pesto Like Dressing. image

Fresh out of the garden. What a nice way to serve those summer hierloom, Polish, Yellow, and Red tomatoes.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories Greens

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

2 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons fresh basil
1/4 cup olive oil
1 -2 anchovy, rinsed (optional)
2 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted
1/4 cup onion, rough chopped
1/2 teaspoon sugar (optional)
2 tablespoons water
1 pinch salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 cups chopped iceberg lettuce
3 tomatoes, sliced
1 cucumber, sliced

Steps:

Place all dressing ingredients in a blender and process till smooth and creamy.
Place all the lettuce on a large platter.
Arrange tomatoes and cucumbers on lettuce.
Pour some dressing on arrangement and serve some on the side for those that want it.

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