Basil Tomato Salad Recipe
Basil tomato salad is an incredibly fresh and flavorful salad prepared with fresh tomatoes. Tossed with olives and cheese with a oil and vinegar dressing, this tomato salad has the fresh flavor of basil to it and a hint of garlic to taste.
Summary
Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
Ingredients
5 medium tomatoes, sliced
1/3 cup sliced pitted ripe olives
1/2 cup (4 ounces) crumbled feta cheese
1/2 cup olive oil
1/3 cup wine vinegar
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh basil or 2 teaspoons dried whole basil
1 clove garlic, minced
1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
Directions
Arrange tomatoes, olives, and cheese in a 13 x 9 x 2 inch dish.
Combine remaining ingredients in a jar.
Cover tightly, and shake vigorously.
Pour dressing over tomato mixture, stirring gently.
Cover and chill at least 4 hours.
Combine remaining ingredients in a jar.
Cover tightly, and shake vigorously.
Pour dressing over tomato mixture, stirring gently.
Cover and chill at least 4 hours.