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Watermelon and Tomato Salad

Watermelon and Tomato Salad

Matt Bolus
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 watermelon sugar baby, cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 2 quarts tomatoes multiple varieties
  • 8 shishito peppers
  • 20 leaves basil fresh, torn
  • 10 leaves mint fresh, chiffonade
  • extra virgin olive oil as needed
  • salt kosher, to taste
  • black pepper to taste, freshly ground

Instructions
 

  • In a hot pan, carefully blister half the cherry tomatoes and shishito peppers.
  • Cut the remaining cherry tomatoes in half.
  • Combine the watermelon and all the cherry tomatoes in a large bowl. Slice the shishito peppers into quarter-inch thick strips and add to the tomatoes and watermelon.
  • Drizzle all the ingredients with olive oil until everything is lightly coated. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Add all of the basil and mint to the salad and toss to incorporate evenly.
  • Divide equally among 4 bowls.

Notes

Watermelon and Tomato Salad
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