Side dishe for 2
Afghan Tomato Cucumber Salad
Tomatoes, cucumber, and onion are tossed with lime and mint for a crisp Afghan-style salad.
$5.29for 4 servings
$1.32 per serving$5.29 for 4
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- 5 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $typical cost tier
Middle EasternVegetarianVeganDairy-freeGluten-freeLow-carbBudgetSide dishesLunchesNo-cookSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Fresh tomatoes$1.99/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $1.24Typical price |
| Cucumbers$0.89 each typical | 0.5 | $0.45Typical price |
| Red onions$1.49/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.56Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 0.5 | $0.30Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $2.65 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 tomato
- 1/2 cucumber
- 1/2 small red onion
- 1/2 lime
- 1 tsp dried mint leaves
- 1/4 tsp salt
Steps
- Chop the tomatoes into bite-size pieces.
- Slice the cucumber and red onion thinly.
- Squeeze the lime over a small bowl.
- Toss the vegetables with the lime juice, mint, and salt for 2 minutes.
Swaps
- Red onions for Onionsabout $0.20/lb less at typical prices
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