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Tomato-Cucumber Salad with Parsley and Mint

Tomato-Cucumber Salad with Parsley and Mint

This salad is tossed with many cancer-fighting ingredients including tomatoes and cucumbers.

Recipe Source: 

American Institute for Cancer Research, www.aicr.org

Prep Time: 

15 minutes

Number of Servings: 

4

Ingredients: 
  • 4 medium ripe tomatoes, seeded and chopped
  • 1/2 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded, and chopped
  • 1/3 c diced red onion
  • 2 Tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 Tbsp fresh mint, chopped
  • 1 Tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Directions: 
  1. In large bowl, combine tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, parsley, and mint.
  2. In small bowl, whisk together vinegar, oil, and mustard. Add to tomato mixture and toss to coat.
  3. Season to taste with salt and black pepper. Serve chilled or at room temperature.
Nutrition Information: 

Per serving: 49 Calories, 2 g Protein, 6 g Carbohydrates, 2 g Fiber, 3 g Total fat (2 g mono), 65 mg Sodium. Good source of vitamin C.