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A plate Tomato Basil Salad
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Tomato Basil Salad Recipe

Made with garden-fresh tomatoes, spicy red onions, delicious sweet basil, and an easy three ingredient balsamic dressing, this Tomato Basil Salad takes just 10 minutes to prepare start to finish. 
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Tomato Basil Salad, Tomato Salad
Servings: 4 as a side
Author: Jessica Randhawa

Ingredients

  • 5 large medium ripe heirloom or beefsteak tomatoes chopped into 1-inch cubes
  • ½ red onion chopped
  • 10 fresh basil leaves chopped
  • 3 tablespoon olive oil (good quality)
  • 3 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste
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Instructions

  • Add the tomatoes, onion, and fresh basil to a large salad bowl. Gently mix to combine.
  • In a separate bowl whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinaigrette, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  • Combine the tomatoes with the vinaigrette. Allow salad to rest for 5-10 minutes at room temperature to allow flavors to marinate together. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 194kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 0mg | Sodium: 12mg | Potassium: 559mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 1950IU | Vitamin C: 32.4mg | Calcium: 26mg | Iron: 0.7mg
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