Best Cold Salad Tomatoes And Basil Recipes

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TOMATO-BASIL SALAD



Tomato-Basil Salad image

Simple salad with fresh taste and nice presentation.

Provided by lutzflcat

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 tomatoes, sliced
1 onion, sliced and halved
¼ cup fresh basil leaves, or to taste
½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
¼ teaspoon oregano
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place tomato slices around the edge of a plate overlapping slightly, tucking in halved onion slices and basil leaves between tomato slices. Put shredded mozzarella cheese in center of plate.
  • Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl; drizzle over tomatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130.5 calories, Carbohydrate 8.2 g, Cholesterol 9 mg, Fat 9.3 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 133.7 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

COLD SALAD: TOMATOES AND BASIL



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Provided by Mark Bittman

Categories     easy, quick, salads and dressings, side dish

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

Raw corn kernels
Sliced cherry tomatoes or chopped plum tomatoes
Lots of basil
Olive oil
Lemon juice or good vinegar
More basil

Steps:

  • Combine raw corn kernels with sliced cherry tomatoes or chopped plum tomatoes and lots of basil in a large bowl.
  • Add olive oil and lemon juice or good vinegar; toss.
  • Garnish: More basil.

10-MINUTE TOMATO BASIL SALAD



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Perfect for summer, delightfully delicious!

Provided by nshawger

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Tomato Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 large tomato, cut into wedges
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 ½ teaspoons red wine vinegar, or to taste
1 pinch salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine tomato, basil, olive oil, vinegar, salt, and black pepper in a large bowl; toss until tomato wedges are evenly coated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Carbohydrate 7.7 g, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 9.2 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

FETTUCCINE, TOMATO, AND BASIL SALAD



Fettuccine, Tomato, and Basil Salad image

I found this on the internet but can't remember where. I love pasta and this is really good. The only cooking required is the pasta. Hope you enjoy.

Provided by gertc96

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (9 ounce) package fettuccine
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1/4 cup basil, chopped fresh (or 1 tablespoon dried basil, crushed)
1 lb fresh tomato, chopped

Steps:

  • Prepare pasta according to package directions.
  • Toss pasta with oil, vinegar and cheese; add basil and tomatoes. Season with salt and ground black pepper.

TOMATO-BASIL PASTA SALAD



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I got the basis for this recipe from my cousin's wife, who absolutely adores the taste of fresh basil! This is a great, simple summer pasta salad, with a nice light blend of flavors. FRESH basil is a must on this one!! This salad is great alongside BBQ chicken. Easy, and yummy!! Prep. time includes marinating time.

Provided by Manda

Categories     Vegetable

Time 2h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb rotini pasta
2 lbs plum tomatoes or 2 lbs roma tomatoes, diced
3 -4 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon salt
black pepper, to taste
1/2 cup olive oil
fresh basil leaf, chopped,to taste (I use about 1/3 cup)
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese (fresh is best)

Steps:

  • Mix together the tomatoes, garlic, salt, pepper, olive oil, and basil.
  • Refrigerate 2 hours.
  • Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions, and rinse under cold water; drain.
  • Mix pasta with tomato mixture until well-combined.
  • Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
  • Serve with additional Parmesan, if desired.

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