Cucumber Fruit Salsa

Cucumber Fruit Salsa

Recipe provided courtesy of Taste of Home magazine.  Find more great recipes at

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We always have way more cucumbers and tomatoes coming out of our garden then we can handle.  This is one of the many recipes I found to use them up in a delightful way.  If you want to make ahead, stir in the banana and peach right before serving.   * This recipe is Diabetic Friendly!! *

           Anna Davis                                                                                         Half Way, Missouri

Cucumber Fruit Salsa

1 large cucumber, finely chopped

2 medium green pepper, finely chopped

2 medium tomatoes, finely chopped

1 small red onion, finely chopped

1 small navel orange, segmented and chopped

2 Tbsp. lemon juice

1 Tbsp. minced fresh cilantro

1 Tbsp. minced fresh parsley

1 garlic clove, minced

¼ tsp. salt

¼ tsp. hot pepper sauce

1/8 tsp. pepper

1 medium peach, peeled and finely chopped

1 small banana, finely chopped

In a large bowl, combine the first 12 ingredients.  Refrigerate at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to blend.  Just before serving, stir in the peach and banana.             24 servings (1/4 cup each)

(Recipe for Cucumber Fruit Salsa was on www.tasteofhome.com, 2014)