NEW! 🍅 Italian Tomato and Onion Salad 🍅


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If you're looking for the easiest side salad then this Italian Tomato and Onion Salad is it!

Tomatoes grow abundand in Italy and they're so flavorful on their own they don't need a ton of other ingredients to make the perfect side salad. Thinly sliced onions, good quality olive oil, salt, garlic, basil, and a touch of vinegar for acidity is all you need!

Italian Tomato and Onion Salad

This Italian Tomato and Onion Salad is one of the simplest and most refreshing dishes you can make, especially during the summer months when tomatoes are at their peak. Juicy, ripe tomatoes are paired with thinly sliced onions and dressed with olive oil, salt, and a touch of acidity to create a salad that is bright, flavorful, and incredibly satisfying.


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Cooking my Dreams | Easy Italian and Tuscan Recipes

Hi, I'm Jess! Born and raised in Siena, Tuscany, I've been immersed in the rich traditions of Italian cuisine my entire life. Through my food blog, I hope to share a slice of Tuscan warmth and the genuine flavors that have been a part of my journey since childhood.

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