Sliced Tomato with Salt & Pepper

Directions

  1. Wash and dry the tomatoes thoroughly. Remove the stems if present.
  2. Slice the tomatoes into even, ¼–½ inch thick slices. Arrange the slices on a serving plate.
  3. Lightly sprinkle flaky sea salt or kosher salt over the tomato slices, ensuring even coverage.
  4. Crack fresh black pepper over the tomatoes to your preference.
  5. Optional: garnish with fresh basil leaves or drizzle a small amount of extra virgin olive oil for added flavor.
  6. Serve immediately as a refreshing side dish, appetizer, or snack.

Recipe Details

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 1–2
Difficulty: Very Easy

Variations & Substitutions

• Add a splash of balsamic vinegar for a tangy-sweet twist.
• Top with crumbled feta or mozzarella for a light salad variation.
• Include a sprinkle of smoked paprika or chili flakes for subtle heat.
• Use cherry tomatoes halved for bite-sized servings.

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