How can a simple little salad like this Tomato, Herb and Feta Salad brighten up your dinner table? Easy. It’s a flavourful mouthful that can be served with any main meal. It can even count as a meal on it’s own right?
Let’s Reflect
It’s that time of year again where we all seem to be waiting in anticipation for the holidays to arrive. Another year has come and gone. Some of you might have had loads of success, happiness and joy this year, others not so much. Whatever this year might have thrown out, let us learn and grow from it. Life as we know it, can be challenging and amazing all at once. Take a deep breath, and count your blessings…
Simple Salads goes a long way
Talking about being blessed, this recipe is humble and honest – so much so that you can add this to your dinner repertoire every week. Good quality ingredients is key. To ensure you are feeding your family the right kind of stuff, know where your food is from and how is was grown. Tomatoes fresh from your garden? Heck yes!
Tomatoes are good for you.
Not only is tomatoes widely available, they are also great for your health. High in anti oxidants, Vit A and Vit C, tomatoes fights all the baddies in your body, by neutralizing harmful free radicals. Keeping it real uncomplicated here, I decided to dice up lovely fresh heirloom tomatoes with fresh basil and mint, tossed in olive oil and served with feta cheese.
Humble Indeed
A few humble ingredients can be transformed into a pretty salad, and this has me reflecting on some of our humble moments during the past year. Hopefully they get to become special memories…
Carb Free Salad
This recipe of Tomato, Herb and Feta Salad is completely carb free, and can be made in a matter of minutes. It is a great salad to serve for lunch, and even better, can be served as a side to the festive seasons braais and roasts. So, go on, take a second or two to enjoy the little, uncomplicated things in life….
More of my tomato recipes:
Simple Tomato Salad with Parsley and Walnut Pesto
Jeweled Couscous Stuffed Tomatoes
Mushroom and Tomato mini Pizzas
| Prep Time | 15 min |
| Servings | servings |
- 350 gr exotic tomato mix halved
- handful fresh mint finely chopped
- handful fresh basil finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 cup feta cheese
- salt and black pepper to season
Ingredients
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- In a mixing bowl, combine all the ingredients and mix through. Season.
- Serve with fresh basil and good company.
