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An easy sweet/sour summer salad combining fresh tomatoes, cucumbers and red onions with rice vinegar, Equal® and oil. Find the rice vinegar in the Oriental aisle of your grocery store.

Cucumber Tomato Salad

1/2 cup rice vinegar*
3 tablespoons Equal® Spoonful**
3 cups unpeeled 1/4-inch thick sliced cucumbers, quartered (about 2 medium)
2 cups chopped tomato (about 1 large)
1/2 cup chopped red onion
Salt and pepper to taste

1. Combine vinegar and Equal®. Add cucumbers, tomato and onion; mix well.
2. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Refrigerate, covered, 1 to 2 hours to allow flavors to blend.

Makes 6 servings.

* Distilled white vinegar may be substituted for rice vinegar;

** May substitute 4 1/2 packets Equal sweetener

Nutrition Information Per Serving:
calories 26, protein 1 g, carbohydrate 6 g, fat 0 g, cholesterol 0 mg, sodium 3 mg.

Food Exchanges: 1 vegetable.

Recipe provided courtesy of Merisant Corporation ® and the NutraSweet Company, makers of Equal®.

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