Basil Cherry Tomatoes Recipe

Basil Cherry Tomatoes Recipe Basil Cherry Tomatoes Recipe photo by Taste of Home Rating 5

I especially like this light, refreshing salad in summer when cherry tomatoes from the garden are in abundance.—Melissa Stevens, Elk River, Minnesota

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Basil Cherry Tomatoes Recipe
  • Prep/Total Time: 10 min.
  • Yield: 6 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 3 pints cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lettuce leaves, optional

Directions

  • In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, basil, oil, salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Serve on lettuce if desired. Yield: 6 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (calculated without salt) equals 42 calories, 2 g fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 14 mg sodium, 7 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 1 g protein. Diabetic Exchange: 1 vegetable.

Originally published as Basil Cherry Tomatoes in Quick Cooking July/August 2000, p17

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Reviewed on Oct. 28, 2011 by bjsilve0

I have made this several times and it is always a hit Great change of pace from the traditional green salad and it is pretty.

Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2010 by cklayum

Really good

 
 

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