Herbed Tomato Endive Salad

Submitted by *Parsley*

"A nice summer side salad."

 

• Ready In: 10mins
• Ingredients: 12
• Serves: 6

ingredients

• 2 heads endive, leaves seperated
• 5 medium tomatoes, thinly sliced
• 1⁄2 cup thinly sliced onion, recommended, but (optional)
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh flat leaf parsley
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
• 3 tablespoons olive oil
• 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar, balsamic is good too
• 1⁄2 teaspoon sugar
• 1⁄4 - 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄4 teaspoon pepper
• 2 -3 tablespoons fresh grated parmesan cheese (optional)

directions

1. Arrange endive leaves around edge of a serving platter. Arrange the sliced tomatoes and onion slices in the center.
2. Sprinkle with chopped parsley, chives, and basil.
3. Whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper; drizzle over salad platter.
4. Sprinkle with the optional parmesan cheese, if using it. For Vegan omit it.

Reviews

[chia2160]

this delicious salad is a great way to use up your summer garden bounty. i used my own plum and yellow pear tomatoes, and my parsley, chives and basil. i did use balsamic vinegar and shaved parmagiano reggiano cheese slivers over the top.