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Simple Marinated Vine Ripened Tomatoes 🍅

Description:

Looking for a side dish that pairs effortlessly with any meal? Look no further than these Simple Marinated Vine Ripened Tomatoes! Bursting with flavor, these tomatoes can elevate a green salad with their marinade doubling as a zesty dressing, or they can stand alone as a delightful snack. Regardless of how you serve them, one thing is for sure – they are absolutely delicious! 😋 Chill time is recommended for at least one hour to let the flavors meld together perfectly.

  • Recipe Category: Lunch/Snacks
  • Keywords: Vegetable, Canadian, Potluck, < 15 Mins, No Cook, Beginner Cook, Easy

Nutritional Information (per serving):

  • Calories: 304.4
  • Fat Content: 27.5g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 3.8g
  • Cholesterol Content: 0mg
  • Sodium Content: 21.2mg
  • Carbohydrate Content: 13.3g
  • Fiber Content: 2g
  • Sugar Content: 9.7g
  • Protein Content: 1.8g

Ingredients:

Quantity Ingredient
3-4 Tomatoes
1/2 Extra virgin olive oil
1/2 Celery
1/4 Green onion
1/4 Sugar
1 Dry mustard
1 Garlic
3 Fresh basil
1 Dried basil

Instructions:

  1. Prepare Tomatoes:

    • Arrange tomato slices in a low glass dish, ensuring they overlap for a beautiful presentation.
  2. Prepare Marinade:

    • In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine extra virgin olive oil, celery, green onion, sugar, dry mustard, garlic, fresh basil, and dried basil.
  3. Blend Marinade:

    • Secure the lid on the jar and shake vigorously to blend all the ingredients together until well combined.
  4. Marinate Tomatoes:

    • Pour the prepared marinade over the tomato slices, ensuring each slice is generously coated with the flavorful mixture.
  5. Chill:

    • Cover the dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour to allow the flavors to meld and intensify.
  6. Serve:

    • Once chilled, serve these marinated tomatoes as a delectable side dish alongside your favorite main course or enjoy them on their own as a refreshing snack.

Tips:

  • For added freshness, sprinkle some chopped parsley or cilantro on top before serving.
  • Experiment with different herbs and spices to customize the marinade according to your taste preferences.
  • These marinated tomatoes can also be served on toasted bread or crackers for a delightful appetizer option.

Enjoy your Simple Marinated Vine Ripened Tomatoes! 🌿🍅

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