Tomato Salad with Chile and Lime
This salad pleasantly reminds us of fresh salsa, and wouldn't be out of place on a Mexican-themed buffet or on the table with beef fajitas or pork or shrimp tacos. Prep Time: 25 minutes.
Yield: Makes 8 servings
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 72
- Calories from fat: 68%
- Protein: 1.1g
- Fat: 5.4g
- Saturated fat: 0.7g
- Carbohydrate: 6g
- Fiber: 1.5g
- Sodium: 155mg
- Cholesterol: 0.0mg
Ingredients
- 2 pounds tomatoes
- 1 large mild green chile, such as poblano
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- About 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
Preparation
- 1. Core and halve tomatoes. Remove seeds (either scoop them out with a spoon or hold a half in your hand and squeeze out the seeds) and cut tomatoes into bite-size pieces. Put tomatoes in a large bowl.
- 2. Remove stem and seeds from chile. Finely chop chile and add to tomatoes. Set aside.
- 3. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lime juice, 1/2 tsp. salt, and mustard until emulsified.
- 4. Drizzle dressing over tomatoes and chiles and toss gently to combine. Add more salt to taste if you like. Serve at room temperature.
- Note: Nutritional analysis is per serving.
Tomato Salad with Chile and Lime Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Salads
- CONVENIENCE: No-Cook, Quick/Easy, 5 Ingredients or Less
- CUISINE: American, Mexican, Southwest
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Vegetables
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Low Cholesterol, Low Saturated Fat
- OCCASION: Summer
- PUBLICATION: Sunset
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