Cucumber and Tomato Salad in Garlic Yogurt Dressing
Elevate your fresh summer salad game with this Cucumber and Tomato Salad in Garlic Yogurt Dressing—an irresistibly creamy and tangy side dish that's ready in just 15 minutes! Packed with crisp cucumbers, juicy tomatoes, and a luscious dressing made from protein-rich Greek yogurt, zesty lemon juice, minced garlic, and a touch of fresh dill, this recipe is as flavorful as it is healthy. The garlic yogurt dressing adds a smooth, herbaceous kick, perfectly balancing the natural sweetness of the vegetables. Quick to prepare and perfect for busy weeknights, BBQs, or picnics, this salad is a refreshing and wholesome addition to any table. Serve it chilled for a dish that’s full of vibrant flavor and perfect for savoring on warm days! Keywords: cucumber and tomato salad, garlic yogurt dressing, fresh summer salad, healthy side dish.
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Ingredients
- 2 medium Cucumber
- 3 medium Tomatoes
- 1 cup Plain Greek yogurt
- 2 cloves Garlic
- 1 tablespoon Olive oil
- 2 tablespoons Fresh dill
- 1.5 tablespoons Lemon juice
- 0.5 teaspoons Salt
- 0.25 teaspoons Ground black pepper
Directions
Step 1
Wash and dry the cucumbers and tomatoes.
Step 2
Peel the cucumbers if desired, then slice them into thin rounds. For extra-large cucumbers, cut the rounds into halves or quarters.
Step 3
Cut the tomatoes into bite-sized wedges or chunks.
Step 4
Peel the garlic cloves and finely mince or grate them.
Step 5
In a mixing bowl, whisk together the Greek yogurt, minced garlic, olive oil, fresh dill (finely chopped), lemon juice, salt, and pepper until well combined.
Step 6
Add the sliced cucumbers and tomatoes to the bowl of dressing, and toss gently to coat all the vegetables evenly.
Step 7
Taste and adjust seasoning if needed, adding more salt, pepper, or lemon juice to your preference.
Step 8
Transfer the salad to a serving dish and garnish with a small sprig of dill, if desired.
Step 9
Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld before serving.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1063.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 455.2 |
| Total Fat 20.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 5.5g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 2.0g | |
| Cholesterol 24.5mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1290.0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 42.9g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 6.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 25.7g | |
| Protein 30.7g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 405.0mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.6mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1848.6mg | 0% |
Source of Calories