Shirazi Salad

Shirazi Salad

from feelgoodfoodie.net
10 min

This Iranian Shirazi salad is a quick to make side dish full of fresh and vibrant flavors. Dressed with olive oil & lime, it pairs well with many dishes!

Ingredients

  • 3 Persian cucumbers (chopped)
  • 3 Roma tomatoes (chopped, seeded)
  • ½ red onion (chopped)
  • ¼ green pepper (seeded and chopped (optional))
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
  • ½ teaspoon dried mint
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons fresh squeezed lime juice
  • ½ teaspoon Kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper

Directions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, place the cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions, green peppers, cilantro and parsley.

  2. 2

    In a small bowl or jar, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, salt and pepper until well combined.

  3. 3

    Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine. Serve immediately.