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Lebanese Tomato Salad

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This Lebanese Tomato Salad is a refreshing and vibrant side dish made with juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, and red onion, all tossed in a zesty lemon and olive oil dressing with a sprinkle of dried mint. It’s light, healthy, and bursting with Mediterranean flavor—perfect for summer meals, picnics, or a quick nutritious lunch.

  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

2 cups tomatoes, diced

1 cucumber, diced

1/4 red onion, thinly sliced

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 tablespoon lemon juice

1 teaspoon dried mint

Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • Prepare vegetables: In a large bowl, combine diced tomatoes, diced cucumber, and thinly sliced red onion.

  • Make the dressing: Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice.

  • Season and toss: Sprinkle in dried mint, salt, and pepper. Toss everything together until well combined.

  • Serve: Serve immediately for the freshest flavor.

Notes

  • Feta option: Add crumbled feta for a creamy, tangy boost.

  • Spice it up: Include chili flakes for some heat.

  • Fresh herbs: Use chopped fresh mint or parsley for extra brightness.

  • Add-ins: Try Kalamata olives or toasted pine nuts for more texture and flavor.

  • Meal idea: Add chickpeas or grilled chicken to make it a full meal.

  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Lebanese, Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian