Tomato Cucumber Salad

Ingredients

  • 2 medium Tomatoes

  • 1 Cucumber

  • 1/4 Onion, or 2 Scallions, diced

  • 2 Tbsp Olive Oil

  • 1-2 Tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar

  • 1 Tbsp Maple Syrup

  • Salt and Pepper to taste

  • 2 Tbsp fresh basil, chopped (optional)

  • 1 clove garlic, minced (optional)

Note: You may also add sliced green pepper, summer squash, or fresh corn to this salad. Or experiment with different fresh herbs!

Instructions

  1. Slice Tomatoes into wedges. Slice cucumber in half lengthwise, then into 1/4 inch slices Add to a Medium sized Bowl. (Also, any other summer veggies you’d like)

  2. Add diced onions.

  3. Add Olive oil, Apple Cider Vinegar, Maple Syrup,Salt and Pepper.

  4. Add Basil and Garlic if using.

  5. Stir to combine. Enjoy right away or let sit in the fridge for 10-15 minutes before serving for better flavor.