Turkish Tomato And Onion Salad With Olive Oil And Pomegranate Molasses

Turkish tomato and onion salad is a refreshing and vibrant dish that is bursting with flavor.

It is made with juicy tomatoes, crisp onions, and aromatic herbs like parsley, mint and thyme for a burst of flavor.

The addition of olive oil adds a rich and savory element to the salad, while the pomegranate molasses brings a touch of sweetness and tanginess.

This combination of ingredients creates a perfect balance of flavors and textures. The bright red color of the tomatoes and the vibrant green of the herbs make this salad not only delicious but also visually appealing.

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It is a popular side dish in Turkish cuisine and is often served with grilled meats or as a light and healthy lunch option.

Whether you are looking for a flavorful side dish or a refreshing salad, this Turkish Tomato And Onion Salad With Olive Oil And Pomegranate Molasses, is sure to satisfy your taste buds.

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Turkish Tomato And Onion Salad With Olive Oil And Pomegranate Molasses

½ medium white onion, thinly sliced

3 tablespoons pomegranate molasses

2 tablespoons lemon juice

Kosher salt and ground black pepper

⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil

1½ pounds cocktail tomatoes, cored, each cut into 6 wedges

1 cup lightly packed fresh flat-leaf parsley, torn

1/4 cup fresh thyme, leaves removed from stems (can opt for 1/2 cup lightly packed fresh dill, minced)

2 teaspoons dried mint

In a large bowl, combine the onion, pomegranate molasses, lemon juice and 1 teaspoon each salt and pepper; let stand for 10 minutes.

To the onion mixture, add the oil and whisk to combine. Add the tomatoes, mint, parsley and thyme, then toss.

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Let stand at room temperature for about 15 minutes. Taste and season with salt and pepper, then transfer to a serving bowl.

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