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Fresh Tomato Salad with Herb Dressing
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Fresh Tomato Salad with Herb Dressing

18 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

712
Calories
19g
Protein
16g
Fat
122g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sourdough 1 slice (36g) 93
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Salad not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • Salad
  • 3 lb. colorful heirloom tomatoes
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  • Garlic Bread
  • 4 slices sourdough bread
  • 2 Tbs. extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, peeled and cut in half
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  • Herb Dressing
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 Tbs. red wine vinegar, optional
  • 1 small clove fresh garlic, crushed
  • 2 Tbs. finely chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 Tbs. chopped fresh chives
  • 2 Tbs. finely chopped fresh basil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
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Directions

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1. To make the Salad: Core large tomatoes, cut in half and slice. Set aside.

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2. To make the Garlic Bread: Brush the bread on both sides with olive oil, and toast the slices. After toasting, rub the bread lightly with the garlic, and set aside.

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3. To make the Herb Dressing: Whisk together the olive oil and wine vinegar, if using, with the garlic, fresh herbs, salt and pepper.

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4. To serve, toss the tomatoes in the Herb Dressing. Place the garlic toast on individual serving plates, and arrange the tomato slices in a stack on top of the bread. Drizzle the Herb Dressing over the tomatoes and around the plate, and sprinkle with fresh herb leaves as a garnish.

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