Tomato Salad with Chile and Lime
Annabelle Breakey
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.
How to Make It
Step 1
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.
Step 2
2
Remove stem and seeds from chile. Finely chop chile and add to tomatoes. Set aside.
Step 3
3
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lime juice, 1/2 tsp. salt, and mustard until emulsified.
Step 4
4
Drizzle dressing over tomatoes and chiles and toss gently to combine. Add more salt to taste if you like. Serve at room temperature.
Step 5
5
Note: Nutritional analysis is per serving.
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