Marinated tomato and herb salad
Marinated Tomato and Herb Salad combines juicy tomatoes with fresh herbs and a zesty dressing, creating a light, refreshing side dish packed with vibrant flavour.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Marinate 40 minutes mins
Course Side
Cuisine British
- 6 plum or round tomatoes
- sea salt
- 1 tbsp capers, rinsed, drained and finely chopped
- 3 tbsp virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp white wine vinegar
- 1 garlic close, crushed
- 1 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 1 handful of basil, chopped
- 1 handful flat leaf parsley, chopped
- ground black pepper
Cut the tomatoes into bite-sized chunks and place in a colander. Sprinkle over a little sea salt and leave to drain for 5-10 mins. Transfer to a salad bowl.
In a small bowl, add the chopped capers, olive oil, vinegar and garlic and mix thoroughly. Pour over the tomatoes
Add the sliced onion to the bowl, toss together and set aside for 30mins to marinate.
Stir the the tomato and onions together, scatter the basil and parsley over the salad and serve.