Creamy Sliced Tomatoes Recipe

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This is a family favorite that's also popular with friends. It's a pretty presentation, perfect as a side dish. The basil and cool creamy dressing make the dish tasty and refreshing.

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Creamy Sliced Tomatoes Recipe
  • Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
  • Yield: 12 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup half-and-half cream
  • 3/4 teaspoon dried basil or 1-1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh basil, divided
  • Lettuce leaves
  • 6 medium tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 medium red onion, thinly sliced into rings

Directions

  • In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, cream and half of the basil. Cover and refrigerate.
  • Just before serving, arrange lettuce, tomatoes and onions on individual salad plates. Drizzle dressing over. Sprinkle with remaining basil. Yield: 12 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1/2 cup) equals 168 calories, 16 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 12 mg cholesterol, 113 mg sodium, 5 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 1 g protein.

Originally published as Creamy Sliced Tomatoes in Taste of Home August/September 1993, p27

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Reviewed on Oct. 05, 2009 by cwbuff

Simple and terrific! I used a blender for the dressing ingredients, which can be done ahead to save time and fuss. Be sure to use FRESH basil, though, it makes all the difference. Great recipe for a summer evening's dinner on the porch.

 
 
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