Tomato Onion Salad
🍽️ Servings
4 servings
🥘 Ingredients
4 medium tomatoes, sliced
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tbsp lemon juice
2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
Salt and black pepper, to taste
👩🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ Prepare the Vegetables
Wash the tomatoes thoroughly.
Slice the tomatoes into medium-thick rounds or wedges.
Peel the red onion and slice it into thin rings.
Chop the fresh parsley.
2️⃣ Make the Dressing
In a small bowl, combine olive oil and lemon juice.
Add a pinch of salt and black pepper.
Whisk until well combined.
3️⃣ Assemble the Salad
Place the sliced tomatoes in a large bowl.
Add the red onion rings.
Sprinkle the chopped parsley over the top.
4️⃣ Dress the Salad
Pour the dressing evenly over the vegetables.
Gently toss everything together so the tomatoes stay intact.
5️⃣ Rest & Serve
Let the salad sit for 5–10 minutes to allow the flavors to blend.
Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
Serve immediately.
💡 Tips
Use ripe tomatoes for the best flavor.
Chill the salad for 15 minutes before serving on hot days.
Add cucumber for extra crunch if desired.
❓ Q&A
Q: Can I make this ahead of time?
A: Yes, but add the dressing just before serving for the freshest texture.
Q: What pairs well with this salad?
A: Grilled chicken, fish, steak, or crusty bread.
🥗 Nutrition (Per Serving)
Calories: 90
Carbohydrates: 7g
Protein: 1g
Fat: 7g
Fiber: 2g