Cucumber, Tomato and Feta Salad

Name: Cucumber, Tomato and Feta Salad
Yield: Makes 8 servings
Ingredients: 6 cups coarsely chopped English hothouse or Persian cucumbers (about 2 pounds total); 2 large tomatoes (about 1 pound total), coarsely chopped; 1 bunch scallions, chopped; 1 cup assorted pitted olives (such as Kalamata or Gaeta), halved; 1 7-ounce package feta, crumbled, divided; 1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh mint; 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice; Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

The Bon Appétit Test KitchenMakes 8 servingsSource

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Ingredients

6 cups coarsely chopped English hothouse or Persian cucumbers (about 2 pounds total)

2 large tomatoes (about 1 pound total), coarsely chopped

1 bunch scallions, chopped

1 cup assorted pitted olives (such as Kalamata or Gaeta), halved

1 7-ounce package feta, crumbled, divided

1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh mint

6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

1/4 cup fresh lemon juice

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Method

Combine cucumbers, tomatoes, scallions, olives, half of feta, and mint in a large bowl. Whisk oil and lemon juice in a small bowl; season dressing with salt and pepper. Pour dressing over salad; toss to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Sprinkle remaining half of feta over and serve.