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Shirazi Salad

A refreshing Persian cucumber tomato salad with lemon and mint.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad, Side
Cuisine: Middle Eastern, Persian
Calories: 90
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Salad
  • 3 Persian cucumbers finely diced
  • 3 tomatoes finely diced
  • 0.5 red onion finely diced
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried mint
  • 0.5 tsp salt to taste
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Knife
  • Cutting board
  • Whisk

Method
 

  1. Finely dice cucumbers, tomatoes, and onion and place in a bowl.
  2. Whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, dried mint, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour dressing over vegetables and toss gently to combine.
  4. Let sit 10 minutes before serving for best flavor.

Notes

Best served fresh and chilled.