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Simple Tomato and Cucumber Salad

Pictured is half a recipe for Hummus (243 gr), topped with Aleppo Pepper Meatballs and Simple Tomato and Cucumber Salad.
If making this platter for a crowd, use the entire recipe of Hummus and spread on a larger serving plate.
Add more Aleppo Pepper Meatballs and top with the Salad, single or double batch depending on your group.
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Course Appetizer, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine Italian, Middle East

Ingredients
  

  • 1.25 cups (150 gr) cherry tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 large (100 gr) Persian cucumber, chopped
  • 2 TBSP (15 gr) red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 TBSP olive oil
  • ΒΌ cup (6 gr) parsley, finely chopped
  • 9 Kalamata olives sliced

Instructions
 

  • Chop tomatoes and cucumber into small pieces, add finely chopped onion and olive oil.
  • Next add parsley and sliced olives. Stir to incorporate and serve within 30 - 60 minutes.
  • *Can be made ahead but may lose some of its crunch.

Notes

Definitely pair wine with the main, and if you are unsure travel to the same region and pick and Italian wine.
Keyword Cherry Tomatoes, Kalamata Olives, Parsley, Persian Cucumbers, Red Onion