Here’s a quick and refreshing Easy Tomato Salad you can throw together in minutes:
🌿 Easy Tomato Salad
Ingredients:
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4 ripe tomatoes (cherry, grape, or large heirloom – your choice)
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½ small red onion, thinly sliced
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2–3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
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1 tbsp balsamic vinegar (or red wine vinegar)
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1 clove garlic, minced (optional)
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Fresh basil leaves (a handful, torn or chopped)
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Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Instructions:
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Slice tomatoes into wedges (or halves if using cherry/grape). Place in a bowl.
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Add thinly sliced red onion.
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Drizzle with olive oil and vinegar.
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Toss in minced garlic (if using) and fresh basil.
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Season generously with salt and black pepper.
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Toss gently to combine.
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Let sit for 5–10 minutes before serving so flavors meld.
✨ Tips:
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Add crumbled feta or mozzarella for extra richness.
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Sprinkle with oregano or chili flakes for a Mediterranean kick.
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Serve with crusty bread to soak up the juices.