Late-summer tomato & carrot salad

Healthy picnic recipe for 6 people, takes only 20 mins; recipe has tomato, carrot, spring onion, red chilli, pumpkin seed, extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar.

Late-summer tomato & carrot salad

Late-summer tomato & carrot salad

Recipe by Chef Soomro Course: Healthy picnic
Servings

6

servings
Prep time

15 mins

Ingredients

  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil: 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Red Chilli: 1 red chilli, deseeded and finely chopped
  • Tomato: 600g mixed ripe tomato, such as red and yellow cherry, plum and medium vine
  • Spring Onion: bunch spring onions, trimmed and finely chopped
  • Carrot: 2 medium carrots, peeled and finely shredded or grated
  • Balsamic Vinegar: 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • Pumpkin Seed: 25g pumpkin seed

Directions

  1. Chop the large tomatoes, halve the cherry ones and tip into a large serving bowl. Add the carrots, spring onions, chilli and pumpkin seeds, and toss together.
  2. Mix the extra virgin olive oil with the balsamic, a pinch of salt and a good grinding of black pepper. Pour over the tomatoes and toss together.