CHERRY TOMATO & OLIVE SALAD

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I haven't tried this yet but it does sound like a nice summer salad to use up all those cherry tomatoes from the garden! Don't forget to leave an hour aside for chilling, after you've put the dish together.

Provided by Sackville

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

40 cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup pitted and sliced green olives
1 (6 ounce) can black olives, drained and sliced
2 green onions, minced
3 ounces pine nuts
1/2 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 teaspoon dried oregano
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Take a big bowl and mix together cherry tomatoes, green olives, black olives, and spring onion.
  • In a dry skillet, toast pine nuts over medium heat until golden brown, turning frequently.
  • Stir into tomato mixture.
  • Separately, mix together olive oil, red wine vinegar, sugar, and oregano.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Pour over salad, and gently stir to coat.
  • Chill for 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 526.9, Fat 51.6, SaturatedFat 6.1, Sodium 846.8, Carbohydrate 17.2, Fiber 5.6, Sugar 8.8, Protein 5.3

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