This refreshing tomato and strawberry salad is a perfect combination of sweet and savory flavors. The juicy tomatoes, ripe strawberries, and tangy balsamic vinaigrette create a delicious and light dish that is perfect for warm weather. It's a great way to enjoy the fresh flavors of summer produce.
Ingredients
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup strawberries, sliced
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
- 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the cherry tomatoes, strawberries, red onion, and basil.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
- Serve the salad chilled or at room temperature.
Interesting Facts
Tomatoes and strawberries are both rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.
The combination of sweet strawberries and savory tomatoes creates a unique flavor profile.
This salad is a great side dish for grilled meats or as a light and refreshing lunch option.