Creole Tomato Salad

Number of Servings: 4 (322 g)
Active Time: 10 min.
Total Time: 0 min.

This simple salad is simply delicious. For the best flavor, use the ripest tomatoes available. This is a perfect way to use in-season tomatoes.

Ingredients

  • Salad:

    • 3 ripe tomatoes, cut into ¼" thick slices (about 2 lb.)
    • 1 Vidalia or other sweet onion, thinly sliced and separated into rings
    • ¼ tsp. salt
    • 1 Tbsp. thinly sliced fresh mint
    • 2 tsp. chopped fresh chives

    Vinaigrette:

    • 4 tsp. olive oil
    • 4 tsp. red wine vinegar
    • 1 tsp. Dijon mustard
    • ½ tsp. minced fresh garlic

Directions

  1. To prepare salad, alternate tomato and onion slices on a platter. Sprinkle with salt. Top with mint and chives.
  2. To prepare vinaigrette combine oil, vinegar, mustard, and garlic in a jar. Cover tightly; shake vigorously.
  3. Drizzle vinaigrette over salad, and serve at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts

4 servings per container

Serving Size 322 g

Amount per serving
Calories 110
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5g 6%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Trans Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
Monounsaturated Fat 3.5g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 195mg 8%
Total Carbohydrate 15g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.5g 14%
Total Sugars 10g
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Sugar Alcohol 0g
Other Carbohydrate 2g
Protein 3g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 41.7mg 4%
Iron 0.9mg 6%
Potassium 645mg 15%
Vitamin A 96.4mcg 10%
Vitamin C 35.6mg 40%
Vitamin E 1.9mg 15%
Vitamin K 21.9mcg 20%
Thiamin 0.1mg 8%
Riboflavin 0.1mg 8%
Niacin 1.8mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 20%
Folate 54mcg 14%
Vitamin B12 0mcg 0%
Biotin 9.1mcg 30%
Chloride 136.1mg 6%
Pantothenate 0.3mg 0%
Phosphorus 78.3mg 6%
Iodine 0mcg 0%
Magnesium 33.2mg 8%
Zinc 0.5mg 10%
Selenium 0.5mcg 0%
Copper 0.2mg 20%
Manganese 0.3mg 15%
Chromium 1.6mcg 6%
Molybdenum 11.4mcg 25%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Tomatoes, Sweet Onion, Red Wine Vinegar, Olive Oil, Dijon Mustard (water, Mustard Seed, Mustard Flour, Vinegar, Salt, White Wine, Citric Acid, Tumeric, Spices), Chives, Peppermint, Salt, Garlic.

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