Tomato and Pepper Salad

Tomato and Pepper Salad
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    0 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    2 hrs 15 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    214

A vibrant and refreshing salad, where juicy tomatoes meet the crisp bite of bell pepper and cucumber, all bathed in a tangy-sweet marinade. Perfect as a light lunch or a zesty side dish, this salad celebrates the simple pleasures of fresh produce.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    7 g
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    1 g
  • Saturated Fat
    0 g
  • Sodium
    204 mg
  • Sugar
    5 g
  • Fat
    0 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View In a large bowl, gently combine the chopped tomatoes, diced cucumber, chopped green bell pepper, and thinly sliced celery. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a separate small bowl, whisk together the distilled white vinegar, granulated white sugar, and sea salt until the sugar is fully dissolved. Season generously with freshly ground black pepper. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Pour the vinegar mixture over the vegetables in the large bowl. Gently toss to ensure all the vegetables are evenly coated with the dressing. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View Cover the bowl tightly with plastic wrap or transfer the salad to an airtight container. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or preferably overnight, stirring occasionally to allow the flavors to meld and deepen. (2 hours minimum)

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Recipe View Before serving, give the salad another gentle toss and adjust seasoning as needed. Serve chilled and enjoy! (2 minutes)

For an extra layer of flavor, try adding a thinly sliced red onion or a handful of fresh herbs like basil or parsley.
Feel free to experiment with different types of vinegar, such as apple cider vinegar or red wine vinegar, for a slightly different flavor profile.
If you don't have time to marinate the salad for a full 2 hours, even a 30-minute chill will help the flavors develop.
This salad is best served cold. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 71 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Rosina Ziemann

    My kids even loved this salad! It's a great way to get them to eat their vegetables.

  • Paige Nader

    The marinade is perfect - not too sweet, not too sour. Just right.

  • Lessie Ledner

    I used apple cider vinegar instead of white vinegar, and it was delicious!

  • Arielle Herman

    I added some feta cheese to the salad, and it was amazing!

  • Morgan Reichel

    This salad is so simple and delicious! I made it for a potluck, and it was a huge hit.

  • Elliott Bernhard

    I didn't have celery on hand, so I substituted with a shallot. It turned out great!

  • Jimmie Greenholt

    This recipe is a keeper! I'll be making this all summer long.

  • Velva Rice

    I let the salad marinate overnight, and the flavors were incredible the next day.

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