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Tomato Onion Salad with Greens

Ripe tomatoes and sharp red onion tossed with peppery arugula and sprouts, dressed in a three-ingredient vinaigrette of olive oil, salt, and the tomato's own juice. Ready in 10 minutes—the kind of plate that looks effortless and tastes bright.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
145
Protein
2g
Tomato Onion Salad with Greens
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Ingredients

  • 2 medium tomato
  • ½ small red onion
  • 2 cups, loosely packed arugula
  • ½ cup alfalfa sprouts
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Dice tomatoes into bite-sized chunks, reserving any juice that pools on your cutting board.

  2. 2

    Slice red onion paper-thin, then soak in ice water for 2 minutes to soften the bite.

  3. 3

    Drain onion and toss with tomatoes, arugula, and sprouts in a large bowl.

  4. 4

    Drizzle olive oil over the salad, add reserved tomato juice and salt, then toss gently until coated.

  5. 5

    Serve immediately so the greens stay crisp.

Tools you’ll need

  • cutting board
  • knife
  • small bowl
  • large salad bowl

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