BASIL TOMATO SALAD

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This summer side with its fresh tasting tomatoes and basil make it irresistible. Your family will gobble it up.-USA Rice Council, Houston, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 teaspoons chopped fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 cups cooked rice, cooled
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 medium cucumber, seeded and chopped
1 small red onion, chopped

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together oil, vinegar, basil, salt and pepper. Add rice, tomatoes, cucumber and onion; toss. Serve chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 202mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Hira Hunza
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This salad is a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables.


Faropich
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I love the versatility of this salad. It's perfect for a weeknight dinner, a potluck, or a summer picnic.


Taylor Allen
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This salad is a great reminder that sometimes the simplest dishes are the best.


ORBIN MUTAKA
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's a great way to let the flavors of the fresh ingredients shine through.


Amour Rendezvous
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This salad is a great way to show off fresh, seasonal produce.


SardarAwais Irshad
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I love the pop of color that this salad adds to my plate. It's also a great way to use up leftover tomatoes.


Fola Ade
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


XaraXphys
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the way the fresh basil and tomatoes pair together.


Suvho Shuvo
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the combination of flavors. I will definitely be making this again.


Malidu Kasun
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This salad is a great way to use up fresh basil from the garden. I love the combination of the sweet tomatoes, the salty cheese, and the tangy dressing. I will definitely be making this again.


Meilan Meredith
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I'm not usually a big fan of tomatoes, but I loved this salad. The dressing was so flavorful and the tomatoes were perfectly ripe. I will definitely be making this again.


Muhmmahullah Khan
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. It's light and refreshing, and the colors are so vibrant. I always get compliments when I bring it to a party.


Md Azom
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's so simple to make, but the flavors are amazing. I love the way the basil and tomatoes complement each other.


Mina akter
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This salad was so easy to make and so refreshing. I loved the combination of the sweet tomatoes, the salty cheese, and the tangy dressing. I will definitely be making this again.


A.S.I.A
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Absolutely delicious! The fresh basil and tomatoes were a perfect combination, and the dressing was light and flavorful. Will definitely be making this again.