10-Minute Tomato Basil Salad

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⏱ 10 mins 🍽 Serves 1 🌶 italian 🏷 Main course

This Italian lunch salad is a celebration of summer flavours, combining juicy tomato wedges with aromatic fresh basil. A straightforward dressing of extra-virgin olive oil and red wine vinegar brings everything together. It's a wonderfully simple, flavour-packed side that requires minimal effort and just 10 minutes to prepare, making it perfect for a light meal.

10-Minute Tomato Basil Salad

Ingredients

  • 1 large tomato, cut into wedges
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1.5 teaspoons red wine vinegar, or to taste
  • 1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste

Method

  1. Place the tomato wedges, chopped basil, olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, and black pepper into a large mixing bowl.
  2. Toss all the ingredients together thoroughly until the tomato is evenly coated with the dressing.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories157 kcal
Fat14 g
Sugars5 g
Protein2 g
Sodium9 mg

Recipe details

CategoryMain course
Cuisineitalian
Authornshawger