This delicious Spicy Tomato Cucumber Salad is a healthy and easy recipe that is perfect for toddlers. Loaded with juicy tomatoes, crunchy cucumbers and a kick of spice, this salad will have your toddler begging for more! Kids will love the flavors and textures of this dish, a favorite among Australia’s top toddler recipes. With only a few ingredients and no cooking required, this nutritious and kid-friendly salad is one recipe you won’t be able to resist!

General Information

Servings: 4 Keywords: salad, tomato, cucumber, spicy Calories: 45 kcal Protein: 2.2g Carbs: 8.6g Fats: 1.1g Preparation Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 0 minutes

Ingredients

• 2 tomatoes, each cut into 8 slices
• 220g cucumber, cut into small cubes
• 2 cloves of garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 teaspoons freshly-ground black pepper
• 1 teaspoon freshly-ground chili pepper
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice

Directions

1. Start by prepping your ingredients! Wash and dry tomatoes, cut into 8 slices, and place on a plate. Peel and cube the cucumber, then mince the garlic.

2. In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, black pepper, chili pepper, and lemon juice. Then mix until everything is infused.

3. On the plate with the tomatoes, arrange the cucumbers around the tomatoes in a circle.

4. Drizzle the olive oil and pepper mixture over the tomatoes and cucumbers.

5. Sprinkle the minced garlic over the salad and serve immediately.

Q: Why did the tomato blush? A: Because it saw the salad dressing!

Recommended Sides

This salad pairs well with a light and airy bread such as focaccia or baguette for dipping. To round out the meal, a simple green salad with vinaigrette would compliment it nicely.