YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City

At the YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City, we believe that healthy living is key. That doesn’t just mean a great fitness routine, it also includes healthy meals for the entire family! Grab the kids or your best friend and connect over a delicious meal in honor of National Nutrition Month.

Want a new take on the traditional salad? This recipe from the YMCA of Western North Carolina is sure to be a hit.

Tomato Cucumber Herb Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

Ingredients:

  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1 whole cucumber, sliced in half lengthwise and cut into smaller pieces
  • ½ whole red onion, sliced thin
  • ½ bunch parsley, chopped
  • ¼ cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 3 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • ¼ cup feta cheese or mozzarella, cubed
  • sea salt and pepper, to taste

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, parsley and basil. 
  2. In a small bowl, mix balsamic vinegar and olive oil.
  3. Drizzle balsamic vinaigrette over the tomatoes.
  4. Season with sea salt and pepper to taste and toss until combined.
  5. Add feta or mozzarella and toss until combined. Refrigerate for a minimum of an hour or up to a day for best flavor.

Check back next Sunday for another recipe!

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*24-hour fitness center access will be available at locations where the service is offered.

All YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City locations will be closed on Monday, September 2 in observance of Labor Day. 24/7 access will remain available at locations where the service is offered. Work out with us anytime with YMCA360.