Tomato Basil Blue Cheese Salad


Bristol Cheaters

This Tomato Basil Blue Cheese Salad is a delightful combination of sweet cherry tomatoes, fragrant basil, and creamy blue cheese. Its drizzled with a tangy balsamic vinaigrette that perfectly complements the flavors. Enjoy this simple yet flavorful salad as a side dish or starter.

Ingredients:
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
  • 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

In a large bowl, combine the halved cherry tomatoes and torn basil leaves

In a small bowl, whisk together the extra-virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar to make the dressing

Drizzle the dressing over the tomato and basil mixture, and gently toss to combine

Sprinkle the crumbled blue cheese over the salad

Season with salt and pepper to taste

Serve immediately as a refreshing salad or appetizer


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