Refreshing Tomato and Cantaloupe Salad

This is a ridiculously simple 4 ingredient recipe (not including the S&P) for a tomato and cantaloupe salad.

It’s a great light lunch or a simple side for dinner. Tomato and cantaloupe is a glorious combination, that I know you’ll enjoy!

What You’ll Need to Make a Tomato and Cantaloupe Salad

• 1 cantaloupe, scooped with a melon baller
• 15 cherry tomatoes (or 1 pint), halved
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 5 leaves basil leaves, chiffonaded or roughly chopped
• pinch of salt & pepper

How to Make This Super Simple Salad

• Halve the cherry tomatoes.
• Chop or ball the melon.
• Chop or chiffonade the basil leaves.
• Combine the cantaloupe and cherry tomatoes in a bowl.
• Drizzle with olive oil and top with salt and pepper.
• Garnish with basil, toss to combine, and serve immediately.

More Easy Summer Salads

• Summer Stone Fruit Salad – all the summer stone fruit with cheese!
• Grilled Peach and Tomato Salad – grilling the peaches brings out great flavor.
• Mango Avocado and Blueberry Salad – an unexpectedly magical flavor combo.
• Cantaloupe Cucumber Salad – super refreshing and light.

We hope you enjoy this flavor combination as much as we do! It’s really important to use a very ripe cantaloupe for this recipe to be outstanding.

Let us know if you make this cherry tomato salad recipe with cantaloupe and what you think of it!

Yield: 2 to 4 side salad servings

Tomato and Cantaloupe Salad

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This is a ridiculously simple 4-ingredient salad with tomatoes and cantaloupe!

Prep Time 10 minutes

Total Time 10 minutes

Ingredients

• 1 cantaloupe, scooped with a melon baller
• 15 cherry tomatoes (about 1 pint), halved
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 5 leaves basil leaves, chiffonaded or roughly chopped
• pinch of salt & pepper

Instructions

1. Combine the cantaloupe and cherry tomatoes in a bowl.
2. Drizzle with olive oil and top with salt and pepper.
3. Garnish with basil, stir to combine, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

2

Serving Size:

1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 207Total Fat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 213mgCarbohydrates: 35gFiber: 5gSugar: 32gProtein: 4g