Heirloom tomato salad with parmesan basil croutons

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    4 to 6 servings

  • Calories

    784 kcal

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Heirloom tomato salad with parmesan basil croutons

HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALAD is an easy and very colorful side dish served with fresh basil and crispy, cheesy croutons for a fresh summer bite you'll love!

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For the dressing:

  • ¼ cup red wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 shallot finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • Small pinch freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ cup olive oil

For the croutons:

  • 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon fresh basil finely chopped
  • 1 loaf ciabatta bread cut into 20-1/4 inch cubes
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil

For the salad:

  • 2 pounds assorted heirloom tomatoes cut into bite-size wedges (half if using small tomatoes)
  • ½ cup fresh basil chopped
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Instructions

  1. For the dressing:
  2. To a mixing bowl add the red wine vinegar, mustard, shallot, honey, salt & pepper. Whisk in the olive oil until mixed well. Set aside.
  3. For the croutons:
  4. Preheat broiler.
  5. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or foil.
  6. Add the parmesan and basil to a small bowl and mix well.
  7. Spread the croutons onto the baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil, mix to coat well.
  8. Broil for 4-5 minutes until golden, turn them over and brown on the other side, keep your eye on them.
  9. Remove the croutons from the oven and sprinkle the tops generously with the parmesan and basil.
  10. Put back under the broiler for a few seconds until melted and bubbly. Remove from the oven and set aside to cool
  11. For the salad:
  12. Divide the tomato wedges between 4 plates and sprinkle with chopped basil.
  13. Divide the croutons evenly between the 3 plates and drizzle with dressing. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 784kcal (39%) Carbohydrates 65g (22%) Protein 21g (42%) Fat 49g (75%) Saturated Fat 10g (50%) Cholesterol 22mg (7%) Sodium 1135mg (47%) Potassium 598mg (17%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin A 2290IU (46%) Vitamin C 32.1mg (36%) Calcium 305mg (31%) Iron 1.4mg (8%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4to 6 servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 784 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 784kcal 39%
Carbohydrates 65g 22%
Protein 21g 42%
Fat 49g 75%
Saturated Fat 10g 50%
Cholesterol 22mg 7%
Sodium 1135mg 47%
Potassium 598mg 13%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin A 2290IU 46%
Vitamin C 32.1mg 36%
Calcium 305mg 31%
Iron 1.4mg 8%

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

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