Best Ensalada De Sandía Y Tomate Watermelon Tomato Salad With Goat Cheese And Corn Nuts Recipes

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ENSALADA DE SANDíA Y TOMATE (WATERMELON TOMATO SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE AND CORN NUTS)



Ensalada de Sandía y Tomate (Watermelon Tomato Salad with Goat Cheese and Corn Nuts) image

Even though this salad is all about summery from-the-farm watermelon and tomatoes, the corn nuts make the dish. Their salt and crunch accentuate the juicy sweetness of the fruit.

Provided by Katie Button

Categories     Salad     Watermelon     Goat Cheese     Tomato     Summer     Fruit     Vegetable     Vegetarian     Dairy     Cheese     Wheat/Gluten-Free

Yield Serves 8 as a small plate

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon honey
1½ tablespoons reserve sherry vinegar
Kosher salt
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
¼ cup corn nuts, preferably Quicos
4 medium heirloom tomatoes, cut into wedges
4 cups 1-inch watermelon cubes
¼ cup very thinly sliced sweet onion
3 ounces goat cheese, such as Capricho de Cabra
2 tarragon sprigs

Steps:

  • Whisk the honey, vinegar, and ½ teaspoon salt in a small bowl. While whisking, add the oil in a slow, steady stream until emulsified.
  • Pulse the corn nuts in a food processor until finely chopped.
  • Arrange the tomatoes in serving dishes in a single layer and sprinkle with ½ teaspoon salt. Top with the watermelon and onion and drizzle with the dressing. Crumble the goat cheese and pluck the tarragon leaves on top. Sprinkle on the corn nuts and serve immediately.

CONTEST-WINNING TOMATO CORN SALAD



Contest-Winning Tomato Corn Salad image

Warm and colorful, this tantalizing side dish bursts with refreshing vegetable flavor. Fresh herbs and Dijon mustard add the pizzazz. - Carrie Componile, Roselle Park, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 large tomatoes, chopped
1 small red onion, halved and thinly sliced
1/3 cup chopped green onions
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons minced fresh basil
1 tablespoon minced fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
4 cups fresh corn (about 9 ears of corn)
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. In a large skillet, saute corn in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in mustard. Add to vegetable mixture; toss to coat. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 410mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

TOMATO AND WATERMELON SALAD



Tomato and Watermelon Salad image

Summer in a bowl: salty and sweet, with a hint of acidity. Make it with the best tomatoes you can find, a cold watermelon, less dressing than you would think and, if you can find it, Bulgarian feta.

Provided by Sam Sifton

Categories     salads and dressings

Time 15m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 to 6 large tomatoes, ideally heirloom varieties, cut into 1 1/4-inch cubes
1 small seedless watermelon, cut into 1 1/4-inch cubes
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons sherry vinegar
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 cup feta cheese, torn into large crumbles

Steps:

  • Combine the cubed tomatoes and watermelon in a large, nonreactive bowl and toss gently to combine. Add salt and let stand 5 to 10 minutes while you prepare the dressing.
  • Whisk together the oil and vinegar and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add the cheese to the tomatoes and watermelon, then the dressing, and toss gently to combine.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 258, UnsaturatedFat 7 grams, Carbohydrate 38 grams, Fat 12 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 1280 milligrams, Sugar 30 grams

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