Tomato and Red Onion Salad

Make this dish when tomatoes are in season. Also, use only fresh herbs. If you can’t find fresh basil, you can substitute 1/2 bunch oregano for a different but still delicious flavor.

Serves: 10Hands-on: 5 minutesTotal: 1 hour 5 minutesDifficulty: Easy

Serves: 10

Ingredients

  • 2½ lbs. fresh tomatoes, cut in wedges
  • 1 medium red onion, peeled and thinly sliced
  • About 20 fresh basil leaves, sliced
  • 2 Tbsp. fresh basil tops
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp. ground black pepper

Directions

  • Mix together all the ingredients. Chill 1 hour before serving.

Recipe Information

Serves: 10

Ingredients

  • 2½ lbs. fresh tomatoes, cut in wedges
  • 1 medium red onion, peeled and thinly sliced
  • About 20 fresh basil leaves, sliced
  • 2 Tbsp. fresh basil tops
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp. ground black pepper

Directions

  • Mix together all the ingredients. Chill 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition Information
Amount per serving
Calories70
Total Fat6g
Saturated Fat1g
Cholesterol0mg
Sodium5mg
Total Carbohydrate6g
Dietary Fiber2g
Sugars3g
Protein1g