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Chopped Tomato & Cucumber Salad with Mint & Feta

Chopped Tomato & Cucumber Salad with Mint & Feta
  • Category

    American

  • Cusine

    American

Ingredients

Olive oil

Salt

Lemon juice

Pepper

Lemon

Lemon zest

Scallions

Juice

Half

Tomatoes

Cucumber

Thyme

Directions

In a medium bowl, toss the tomatoes with 1/4 cup of the mint, 1/2 Tbs. of the thyme, the salt, and 1/2 tsp. of the pepper. In another medium bowl, toss the feta with the lemon zest, the remaining 1/2 tsp. pepper, 1/4 cup mint, and 1/2 Tbs. thyme. Let both sit for at least 15 minutes and up to 1 hour at room temperature. In a large bowl, toss the cucumber, scallions, and olives with the tomatoes and feta. Combine up to 1 hour ahead; let sit at room temperature. Just before serving, add the olive oil and half of the lemon juice and toss well. Season with pepper and more lemon juice if needed, and serve.