πŸ₯— Flavorful and Weight-Loss Friendly: Marinated Cucumbers, Onions, and Tomatoes

Instructions

  1. Prepare the veggies:
    In a large bowl, combine sliced cucumbers, tomatoes, and onion.
  2. Make the marinade:
    In a small bowl or jar, whisk together vinegar, water, olive oil, sugar (if using), salt, pepper, oregano, and garlic.
  3. Combine and chill:
    Pour the marinade over the vegetables. Toss to coat evenly.
  4. Marinate:
    Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour (best if 4–6 hours). Stir occasionally to keep everything coated.
  5. Serve:
    Enjoy chilled as a side dish, light lunch, or healthy snack.

πŸ’š Why it’s weight-loss friendly:

  • Low in calories and fat
  • High in water and fiber, which helps with fullness
  • Apple cider vinegar supports digestion and metabolism
  • Naturally refreshing and satisfying

✨ Tips:

  • Add chopped parsley or basil before serving for extra freshness.
  • Try using cherry tomatoes for a colorful twist.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days β€” the flavor improves with time!

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