HEIRLOOM TOMATO & MINT SALAD

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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds assorted vine-ripened heirloom tomatoes
1 shallot, thinly sliced
Coarse sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
Coarse sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup fresh spearmint leaves, torn into pieces
1/4 cup fruity extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons champagne vinegar or white wine vinegar

Steps:

  • 1. Cut tomatoes into a variety of sizes and shapes: thick slabs; wedges; halves; and chunks.
  • 2. Arrange tomatoes on a large platter, sprinkle with shallot, and season with 1 teaspoon salt and black pepper to taste. Let sit until tomatoes begin to release their juices, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with mint, drizzle with olive oil and vinegar, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Fat 14 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 150 milligrams, Carbohydrate 13 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 3 grams

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