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Refreshing Tomato and Artichoke Salad with Capers


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  • Author: Chef Billy

Description

A light and tangy salad featuring juicy tomatoes, tender artichoke hearts, and briny capers, tossed in a simple vinaigrette. Perfect for a summer side dish or a quick lunch.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 4 large ripe tomatoes, cut into wedges
  • 1 (14 oz) can artichoke hearts, drained and quartered
  • 3 tablespoons capers, drained
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. In a large bowl, combine the tomato wedges, quartered artichoke hearts, and capers.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, red wine vinegar, minced garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  3. Pour the vinaigrette over the tomato mixture and toss gently to coat.
  4. Let the salad sit at room temperature for 10 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  5. Sprinkle with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste. For extra flavor, add thinly sliced red onion or a pinch of red pepper flakes.