HERBED TOMATO SALAD

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My children love to pick the garden-fresh tomatoes and herbs from our backyard garden for this salad. They are so proud of themselves when they put this tasty salad together and serve it to their family.-Judith McGhan, Perry Hall, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1/2 cup minced chives
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup white vinegar
1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt, optional
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2-1/2 pounds fresh plum and/or cherry tomatoes

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Cut tomatoes in half or into wedges; add to dressing and toss. Cover and allow to marinate for several hours or refrigerate overnight. Toss lightly before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112 calories, Fat 9g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 5mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges