Zesty Marinated Tomatoes
Brighten up your meals with these Zesty Marinated Tomatoes! This quick and easy recipe brings together ripe tomatoes, aromatic herbs, and a delicious marinade that packs a flavorful punch. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, these marinated tomatoes not only enhance grilled meats but also serve as a refreshing snack on their own. Their versatility allows you to customize them to your taste, making them an essential addition to your recipe collection. Allow the flavors to meld as they chill, and you’ll have a vibrant dish that impresses every time.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: No Cooking Required
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups fresh tomatoes, chopped
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons aged balsamic vinegar or red apple vinegar
- 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
Instructions
- Wash and chop the fresh tomatoes into bite-sized pieces.
- In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, minced garlic, sea salt, and cracked pepper until well combined.
- Mix in the chopped basil with the sliced tomatoes, then pour the marinade over them and gently toss.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour to let the flavors meld.
- Serve at room temperature or chilled on a platter or in individual bowls.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (120g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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