Best Calabrian Tomato Salad Recipes

3-INGREDIENT MEDITERRANEAN SALAD

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Easy all-star Mediterranean salad with three star ingredients: tomatoes, cucumbers, and parsley, seasoned simply and dressed in extra virgin olive oil and lemon juice! You'll love this everyday cucumber and tomato salad next to your favorite Mediterranean entrees. You can change it up by adding feta cheese, chickpeas, or even a cup of cooked couscous to turn it into a meal!

Provided by Suzy Karadsheh

Categories Salad

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

6 Roma tomatoes, (diced (about 3 cups diced tomatoes))
1 Large English cucumber, (or hot-house cucumber, diced)
1/2 to 3/4 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves
kosher salt, (to taste)
1/2 tsp black pepper
1 tsp ground Sumac
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil,
2 tsp freshly squeezed lemon juice

Steps:

In a large mixing bowl, place the diced tomatoes, cucumbers, and parsley. Season with kosher salt and toss. Set aside for 5 minutes or so.
Add the sumac, olive oil, and lemon juice. Give the salad a gentle toss. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 62.5 kcal, Sugar 2.6 g, Sodium 7 mg, Fat 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Carbohydrate 4.8 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

TRIPLE TOMATO SALAD

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Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian

Categories side-dish

Time 1h50m

Yield 3 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 clove garlic, thinly sliced
Pinch dried thyme
Smoked flaky salt
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon honey
1 to 2 teaspoons minced Calabrian chiles (depending on how spicy you want it!)
1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
1/4 white onion, sliced paper-thin
2 heirloom tomatoes, cored and sliced into various sizes
1/4 cup fresh basil, torn
1/4 cup fresh dill, torn

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
Drizzle 1 tablespoon oil on a small sheet pan. Add 3/4 cup of the cherry tomatoes, along with the garlic, thyme and smoked salt and pepper to taste. Toss together. Roast for 15 to 20 minutes. Allow to cool to room temperature.
In a small bowl, whisk together the mustard, honey, chiles, 1 tablespoon vinegar and the remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil. Add the onions and remaining 1/4 cup cherry tomatoes and toss. Season with kosher salt and pepper; allow to marinate for 10 minutes.
Add the remaining 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar to the roasted tomatoes. Arrange the roasted tomatoes on a platter and drizzle with the liquid. Add the marinated tomatoes and drizzle with some of the mustard vinaigrette. Top with the heirloom tomatoes. Finish by garnishing with the basil, dill and smoked salt.

MARINATED TOMATO SALAD WITH HERBS

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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories side-dish

Time 2h10m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

6 to 8 ripe tomatoes
4 green onions
1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 to 4 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons brown sugar
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Handful fresh parsley leaves, lightly chopped
12 fresh basil leaves, chiffonade

Steps:

Cut the tomatoes into 4 wedges, then cut the wedges in half and add to a bowl. Lop off the tops of the green onions, then slice the white and mostly light green parts really thin. Add to the tomatoes.
Add the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, dash of salt and pepper to a jar. Screw on the lid and shake to combine. Pour the dressing over the tomatoes and toss.
Add the herbs and gently toss to combine. Cover and refrigerate for a couple of hours before serving.