Ballymaloe Summer Tomato Salad

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5.0

12 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    120 kcal

  • Course

    Salad

  • Cuisine

    American, Irish

Ballymaloe Summer Tomato Salad

When summer tomatoes are at their peak, this is the salad you want to make! Simple, yet incredibly delicious, this Ballymaloe Summer Tomato Salad may just be the best thing you eat all season!

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Ingredients

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For the dressing:

  • ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • finely grated zest from 1 medium-size lemon
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 medium clove garlic finely minced
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme, chives or parsley
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

For the salad:

  • 8 large ripe vine tomatoes
  • 1 cup of fresh basil leaves torn if large
  • ¼ cup toasted pine nuts optional
  • sea salt
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Instructions

For the dressing:

  1. Combine all ingredients in a jar and shake well.

For the salad:

  1. Cut the tomatoes into slices or wedges. Arrange on a platter.
  2. Drizzle with a few tablespoons of the dressing. Top with a light sprinkle of sea salt, pine nuts (if using) and the fresh basil leaves. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • See Café Tips above in post for more detailed instructions and tips.
  • Adapted from Simply Delicious
  • When I was served this salad at Ballymaloe, it was made with a drizzle of good quality olive oil, honey and a sprinkle of sea salt instead of the dressing. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 120kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 8g (3%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Sodium 159mg (7%) Potassium 317mg (9%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 1025IU (21%) Vitamin C 18mg (20%) Calcium 12mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 120 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 120kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 8g 3%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Sodium 159mg 7%
Potassium 317mg 7%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 1025IU 21%
Vitamin C 18mg 20%
Calcium 12mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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