π Marinated Sliced Tomatoes with Skinnygirl Balsamic Dressing
Serves: 2β4
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Marinate Time: 15β30 minutes (or up to 2 hours for deeper flavor)
Total Time: ~20β30 minutes
π Ingredients
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2β3 ripe tomatoes, sliced (heirloom or vine-ripened are best)
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ΒΌ cup Skinnygirl Balsamic Vinaigrette
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1 tbsp fresh basil, chopped (or 1 tsp dried)
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Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
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Optional:
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1 tsp minced red onion or shallots
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A drizzle of extra virgin olive oil for richness
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1 tbsp crumbled feta or mozzarella pearls
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π₯ Instructions
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Slice Tomatoes:
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Cut tomatoes into ΒΌ-inch thick slices and arrange in a shallow dish or bowl.
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Marinate:
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Pour Skinnygirl Balsamic Vinaigrette over the slices.
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Sprinkle with salt, pepper, and chopped basil.
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Add red onion or shallots if using.
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Gently toss or spoon the dressing over the top to coat evenly.
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Let Rest:
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Marinate at room temperature for 15β30 minutes. For extra flavor, refrigerate up to 2 hours.
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Serve:
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Serve as-is, or top with cheese and an extra drizzle of vinaigrette. Great with grilled chicken, on toast, or in salads.
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π‘ Tips
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Add sliced cucumbers or avocados for a fuller salad.
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Use cherry tomatoes, halved, for a bite-sized version.
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Serve over crusty bread for an easy appetizer or light lunch.
Would you like a caprese-style twist, a roasted tomato version, or ideas for using leftovers?