How to Make Tomato Cucumber Salad | BEST Tomato Cucumber Salad Recipe | EASY Italian Salad Recipe

walnuts

🥗Healthier: pumpkin seeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Pumpkin seeds provide similar crunch and nutrition.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers a similar flavor with health benefits.

Start with cucumbers, cutting them into four sticks and then finely chopping them.

Cut tomatoes into sixths or quarters depending on their size.

Take bocconcini mozzarella and cut each piece in half to spread it out in the salad.

Roll fresh basil leaves and slice them into thin slivers to avoid bruising.

Add balsamic vinegar to the salad, using a thicker and richer variety if available.

Drizzle extra virgin olive oil over the salad.

Add a couple of cracks of pepper and a pinch of salt, being mindful of the saltiness from the cheese.

Gently stir all ingredients together until well combined.

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