Tomato Garlic Salad

Say goodbye to bland greens and hello to this vibrant no-cook salad that’s bursting with flavor. Juicy tomatoes meet creamy garlic dressing, fresh dill, and a hint of tang in a dish that’s equally at home beside grilled meats or stealing the spotlight at your next potluck. It’s simple, satisfying, and seriously addictive.

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🧂 Ingredients

Ingredient Amount Notes
Ripe tomatoes (beefsteak or heirloom preferred) 5–6 medium Washed and dried
Garlic cloves, freshly pressed 2 large Use a garlic press for best flavor
Sour cream ⅓ cup Adds tang and creaminess
Mayonnaise ¼ cup Balances richness
Fresh dill, finely chopped 2 tablespoons For herbal brightness
Salt To taste
Freshly ground black pepper To taste

👩‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Prep the Tomatoes
    Wash and dry thoroughly. Cut into 1-inch chunks and place in a large mixing bowl.
  2. Make the Dressing
    In a separate bowl, whisk together sour cream and mayonnaise. Press garlic directly into the mixture and stir until smooth.
  3. Add Herbs
    Stir in chopped dill until evenly distributed.
  4. Combine
    Pour the creamy garlic dressing over the tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Mix Gently
    Use a large spoon to fold everything together carefully—don’t crush the tomatoes!
  6. Chill and Serve
    Refrigerate for 15–30 minutes to let the flavors meld. Serve cold for maximum refreshment.

 

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