Description
This refreshing Strawberry and Tomato Salad is the perfect light dish for summer. The sweet strawberries and juicy cherry tomatoes are paired with a tangy balsamic glaze, fresh basil, and optional crumbled feta or mozzarella for added flavor
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup strawberries, hulled and sliced
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 small red onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
- 2 tbsp balsamic glaze (or balsamic vinegar)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta or fresh mozzarella (optional)
- 1 tbsp toasted pine nuts or almonds (optional)
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine strawberries, cherry tomatoes, and red onion.
- Drizzle with balsamic glaze and olive oil, then season with salt and black pepper.
- Gently toss, then add fresh basil and cheese if using.
- Sprinkle with toasted nuts for extra crunch.
- Serve immediately as a fresh summer salad.
Notes
- For extra flavor, try adding a drizzle of honey or a squeeze of lemon juice.
- You can substitute feta with fresh mozzarella for a milder flavor.
- Toasted pine nuts or almonds give a delightful crunch to the salad.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 of the recipe
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 10mg