Tomato Lemon Green Olive Onion Salad Recipes

TOMATO ONION SALAD

Steps:

• Layer tomatoes and onions in a shallow serving dish. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the remaining ingredients; shake well. Drizzle over salad. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

GREEK TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, whisk together the vinegar, oil, oregano, basil, sugar, salt and pepper. Add red onion and green pepper; toss to coat. Stir in tomatoes, olives and cheese. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve with a slotted spoon.

CHICKPEA SALAD WITH RED ONION AND TOMATO

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the chickpeas, red onion, garlic, tomato, parsley, olive oil, lemon juice and salt and pepper to taste. Chill for 2 hours before serving. Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve.

GREEN PEPPER AND TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Combine peppers, tomatoes, onions, garlic, parsley in a bowl with your fingertips. Squeeze the juice of the lemon with the lemon half sitting upright. This will help prevent the seeds from falling into the bowl. The lemon juice will spill down over the sides of the lemon and the seeds will remain with the fruit. Squeeze the juice evenly over the salad. If the lemon is under-ripe, microwave it for 10 seconds before you cut into it. Next, sprinkle a tablespoon of vinegar over the salad -- just eyeball it. Drizzle the extra-virgin olive oil over the salad, add the salt, pepper and cumin. Toss again. Taste to adjust seasonings and serve.

CHERRY TOMATO & OLIVE SALAD

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.

EASY TOMATO AVOCADO SALAD

Steps:

• In a large salad bowl, place the tomatoes, avocado, and cilantro.
• Drizzle with olive oil, lime juice, pepper flakes and salt & pepper to taste. Gently toss.
• Serve immediately or cover with plastic wrap in fridge for up to 2 hours.

TOMATO, LEMON, GREEN OLIVE & ONION SALAD

Steps:

• Layer the sliced tomatoes with the onions, sprinkling with sugar, salt and cayenne pepper as you do.
• Grate the lemon zest (or use a lemon zester) and scatter over the tomatoes and onions, then squeeze the juice over the top.
• Garnish with the olives and drizzle with the olive oil.
• Chill until ready to serve.

TOMATO-BASIL SALAD

Steps:

• Place tomato slices around the edge of a plate overlapping slightly, tucking in halved onion slices and basil leaves between tomato slices. Put shredded mozzarella cheese in center of plate.
• Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl; drizzle over tomatoes.

GREEN MANGO & TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Peel& finely cube the mangos, place in a bowl.
• Add remaining ingredients and toss.
• Cover with plastc wrap& refrigerate until ready to serve, toss again& serve.

TOMATO, OLIVE FETA SALAD WITH TARRAGON-GARLIC DRESSING

Steps:

• In a bowl combine vinegar, oregano, Dijon, shallots, minced garlic, minced ginger, oil, salt and pepper' whisk to combine.
• Arrange the tomato slices on a platter, sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper if desired .
• Sprinkle with chopped olives, then feta cheese.
• Drizzle with enough dressing to coat.
• Pass the remaining dressing on the side.
• Delicious!

ROASTED GREEN TOMATO & FETA SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 500F degrees.
• On a lightly oiled baking sheet, spread out the tomatoes and onions.
• Sprinkle on the garlic, salt, and 1 Tbs of the basil.
• Drizzle on the olive oil and turn the vegetables to coat evenly.
• Bake for 15-30 minutes turning once or twice until tender and quite browned on the edges.
• Be careful not to burn the vegies Meanwhile, combine the feta, mint, lemon juice, olive oil and remaining 3 Tbs of basil in a small bowl and set aside When the vegies are browned, remove them from the oven, add salt and pepper to taste, mound them in the center of a platter or shallow serving bowl, and surround them with a ring of the feta mixture.
• Top with sliced pimiento or roasted red pepper strips and scatter on a few basil leaves and olives Serve warm or at room temperature.