Strawberry, tomato, feta, and basil salad
How about trying a savory strawberry salad?! Paired with cherry tomatoes, feta cheese, and basil leaves, this recipe will surely evoke the essence of summer and its sunny days. A delight to enjoy fresh ;-)
Ingredients
Materials
- bowl, fork
Preparation
- Wash and hull your strawberries. Rinse your cherry tomatoes and basil leaves as well.
- Cut your strawberries and cherry tomatoes into quarters. Crumble your feta cheese with a fork.
- Mix the strawberries, cherry tomatoes, and feta in a large bowl and chop the basil on top. Add the olive oil and balsamic vinegar, then mix well.
- Chill until ready to serve and enjoy!
Observations
What makes the strawberry, tomato, feta, and basil salad unique?
This salad combines the sweetness of strawberries with the savory flavors of feta and tomatoes, creating a refreshing and unexpected flavor profile that captures the essence of summer.
Can I customize the ingredients in this salad?
Absolutely! You can add other ingredients like avocado, nuts, or different herbs to suit your taste preferences while maintaining the salad's fresh character.
How can I make this salad more filling?
To make the salad more filling, consider adding protein sources like grilled chicken, chickpeas, or quinoa, which will complement the existing flavors beautifully.
What is the best way to store leftovers of this salad?
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a day. However, it's best enjoyed fresh to maintain the texture of the ingredients.
Can I prepare this salad in advance?
Yes, you can prepare the salad a few hours in advance, but it's recommended to add the dressing just before serving to keep the ingredients fresh and crisp.
Nutrition
- Carbo: 6.1g
- Total fat: 21.2g
- Saturated fat: 9.6g
- Proteins: 11g
- Fibers: 2.8g
- Sugar: 6g
- ProPoints: 7
- SmartPoints: 10
Attributes
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