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Heirloom Tomato Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Heirloom Tomato Salad

10 ingredients 10 min + 60 min Serves 4 - 6 as a side. openrecipes
Heirloom Tomato Salad

My favorite tomato salad this year - made with roasted and ripe tomatoes, capers, mozzarella, almonds, and chives.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

442
Calories
11g
Protein
21g
Fat
59g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 14 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Maple Syrup 1 tbsp (20ml) 52
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Flower 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

  • 2 pounds / 1 kg tomatoes ( a mix of small heirlooms & cherry tomatoes), halved
  • 1/4 cup / 60 ml extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar or maple syrup
  • couple pinches of fine grain sea salt
  • 1/3 cup toasted almond slices
  • 2 tablespoons capers, fried in a bit of oil
  • 6 oz good mozzarella, torn into chunks
  • a handful of torn lettuce leaves
  • generous drizzle of lemon olive oil or chive oil*
  • chive (or herb) flowers or minced chives, to serve

Directions

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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