Fresh and Flavorful Tomato Basil Salad Recipe

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Fresh and Flavorful Tomato Basil Salad Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 20, 2024

This tomato basil salad is a simple yet delicious dish that highlights the fresh flavors of summer. The combination of ripe tomatoes, fragrant basil, and tangy balsamic vinegar creates a refreshing salad that is perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

  • 4 medium tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes and basil leaves
  2. Drizzle with balsamic vinegar and olive oil
  3. Season with salt and pepper
  4. Toss gently to coat the tomatoes and basil evenly
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Tomatoes are rich in vitamins A and C, as well as antioxidants
  • Basil is known for its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties
  • Balsamic vinegar adds a sweet and tangy flavor to the salad