Mediterranean Tomato Salad

Mediterranean Tomato Salad

This is a fresh and tasty way to use up tomatoes when your garden is being overly generous.
This salad goes great with Italian, Greek, Spanish or Mexican dishes.

Mediterranean Tomato Salad

Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 2-3 cups cherry tomatoes halved or Roma tomatoes chunked
  • 1 cup chopped cucumber peeled and seeded
  • 1/3 cup crumbled Feta cheese
  • 1 Tbsp fresh basil chopped
  • ½ tsp dried oregano
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 Tbsp chopped green onions shallots, or chives
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • Kosher salt and fresh cracked pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Cut the cucumbers in half lengthwise, and scoop out the seeds. Cut them in half again lengthwise and chop into 1″ chunks. Sprinkle with kosher salt and let drain in a colander.
  • Cut the cherry tomatoes in half or coarsely chop the Roma tomatoes.
  • Mix all of the ingredients together and season to taste with kosher salt and cracked black pepper.