Delicious Summer Tomato Salad Recipe for Hot Days

Summer Tomato Salad — a south american recipe (salad) with 6 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

15

Total Time (min)

2

servings

103

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Delicious Summer Tomato Salad Recipe for Hot Days

Ingredients

Servings:
2
  • 2 cups ripe tomatoes (diced)
  • 1 cup cucumbers (diced)
  • 1 cup red onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro (chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice (freshly squeezed)

Instructions

5 steps

  1. Prepare the Ingredients

    Dice the tomatoes and cucumbers, and finely chop the red onion and cilantro.

    Choose ripe tomatoes for the best flavor.
  2. Combine Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine the diced tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, and cilantro.

    Mix gently to avoid bruising the tomatoes.
  3. Add Dressing

    Drizzle olive oil and lime juice over the salad mixture.

    Adjust the amount of lime juice to taste.
  4. Toss the Salad

    Toss all ingredients together until evenly coated with dressing.

    Use a gentle hand to keep the salad intact.
  5. Serve Immediately

    Serve the salad immediately for the best flavor and texture.

    Chill briefly before serving if desired.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Paleo, Mediterranean, DASH

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 3 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.

What to Serve With

Complete your international meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Steamed rice or crusty bread
🍽️A fresh green salad
🍽️Seasonal roasted vegetables

About This Dish

Delicious Summer Tomato Salad Recipe for Hot Days is a beloved dish from International cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 15 minutes, it's a quick and easy option for any day of the week.

International cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 6 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, feel free to include bell peppers or avocados for added flavor.

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Nutrition Facts

2 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories80kcal
Total Fat4gg
Sodium10mgmg
Total Carbohydrates8gg
Dietary Fiber2gg
Total Sugars4gg
Protein2gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

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