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February 10, 2025

Avocado, Tomato and Basil Salad

An avocado, tomato, and basil salad is a quick and healthy option for lunch or as a side dish. Here's a simple recipe to prepare it:

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20M

Avocado, Tomato and Basil Salad

Ingredients

350g punnet medley tomatoes

220g tub cherry bocconcini, drained

½ small red onion, halved, thinly sliced

1 cup small fresh basil leaves

2 ripe avocados, halved, sliced lengthways

DRESSING

¼ cup olive oil

2 tblsps white balsamic vinegar

1 small clove garlic, crushed

Method

Step 1

For dressing, whisk all ingredients in a small jug until combined. Season with salt and pepper.

Step 2

Halve larger tomatoes. Toss tomatoes with bocconcini, onion and basil in a large bowl.

Step 3

To serve, arrange avocados in fans around the edge of a shallow serving bowl. Spoon salad into the centre. Drizzle with dressing. Serve immediately.

Top Tip

Tomatoes can be replaced with cherry tomatoes or sliced Roma tomatoes. For a spicy kick, add ¼ tsp dried chilli flakes to
the dressing.

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