Cucumber Onion Tomato Poppy Seed Salad

Cucumber Onion Tomato With a Creamy Poppy Seed Salad

It's time for fresh vegetables from the garden. This salad is perfect to use up some of your tomatoes, and cucumbers.  The creamy dressing is sweet and tangy.

Ingredients

3 c. tomatoes, diced
3 c. cucumbers, peeled and diced
1 onion, sliced thin into half rings
1/2 c. olive oil
1/4 c. vinegar
1/4 c. sugar
2 Tbs. plain yogurt or plain Greek yogurt
1/2 Tbs. prepared mustard
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
2 tsp. poppy seeds

Directions

In a large bowl, combine tomatoes, cucumbers and onion.

In a medium bowl, combine olive oil, vinegar, sugar, plain yogurt, prepared mustard, salt, and garlic powder. Whisk until smooth and creamy or use an emulsion blender, and mix until smooth. 

Whisk in poppy seeds.

Pour over the tomatoes, cucumbers and onions.  Toss to combine. Place in the refrigerator until ready to serve. Best if chilled several hours.