Kids & Teens · Global street food

Mediterranean Cucumber-Tomato Salad Cups

Crisp cucumber, tomato, and red onion lightly dressed and served in simple individual cups.

4servings15 minprepNo cookmethodEasyskill level
Fresh cucumber and tomato salad ingredients
A colorful, refreshing side dish.

From Dianne's kitchen

Practice colorful plating

This fresh salad helps young cooks practice knife skills, balanced flavor, and simple presentation.

What you'll need

Ingredients

  • Cucumber, chopped
  • Tomato, chopped
  • Red onion, finely chopped
  • Creamy Garlic Yogurt Dressing
  • Feta cheese, optional

Step by step

Instructions

  1. Chop cucumber and tomato into small bite-sized pieces; finely chop the onion.
  2. Add the vegetables to a mixing bowl.
  3. Add a spoonful of garlic yogurt dressing and stir gently until lightly coated.
  4. Spoon into small cups or bowls, top with feta if using, and serve chilled or at room temperature.
Fresh cucumber and tomato salad ingredients

Dianne's kitchen tip

Dress lightly

Use just enough dressing to coat the vegetables so the salad stays crisp.

Make it just before serving for the freshest texture.