Cherry tomato salad, mixed greens, and Parmesan shavings
For this quick and delicious summer salad, use cherry tomatoes, green salad greens, and Parmesan shavings, all tossed together with a tasty vinaigrette.
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Last modified on: August 5th 2026
For 4 people, you will need:
- 1
500 g cherry tomatoes - 2
Fine (or table) salt - 3
1 spring onion (scallion) - 4
Parsley - 5
½ lettuce - 6
50 g Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano) - 7
french dressing (vinaigrette) - Total weight: 825 grams
Times for this recipe
Preparation
35 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - ⌛ 10 min.
Wash and dry the 500 g cherry tomatoes, cut them in half, and sprinkle them with fine salt.
Stage 2 - ⌛ 5 min.
Prepare 1 spring onion (scallion), chop the parsley, and put them in a salad bowl.
Stage 3 - ⌛ 15 min.
Prepare the ½ lettuce, and slice it into chiffonnade (thin strips) before adding it to the salad bowl.
Stage 4 - ⌛ 2 min.
Use a vegetable peeler to shave the 50 g Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano) into thin strips, directly into the salad bowl.
Stage 5 - ⌛ 1 min.
Add the cherry tomatoes...
Stage 6 - ⌛ 2 min.
...then add the dressing, and mix well.
Your salad is ready.
Your salad is ready.
Remarks
If you don't have cherry tomatoes, use regular tomatoes cut into small pieces.
For a little extra zing, squeeze the juice of half a lemon over the tomatoes once they're in the salad bowl.
For a little extra zing, squeeze the juice of half a lemon over the tomatoes once they're in the salad bowl.
Keeping: Best enjoyed the same day; if so, store it in the fridge until ready to serve.
Source: Home made.
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Nutritional information
| Proteins | Carbohydrates | Fats | Calories | Energy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Per 100 g | 3 g RDI=5 % | 4 g RDI=2 % | 1 g RDI=2 % | 44 kcal RDI=2 % | 185 kJ RDI=2 % |
| Per person | 7 g RDI=11 % | 9 g RDI=3 % | 3 g RDI=4 % | 91 kcal RDI=5 % | 381 kJ RDI=5 % |
| Whole recipe | 29 g RDI=45 % | 36 g RDI=14 % | 12 g RDI=18 % | 364 kcal RDI=18 % | 1,525 kJ RDI=18 % |
How much will it cost?
For 4 people
5.15 €
Per person
1.30 €
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
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Parmesan (Parmigiano Reggiano)
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Spring onion (scallion)
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Lettuce
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