Best 7 Indian Tomato Salad Recipes

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**Indian Tomato Salad: A Refreshing and Flavorful Side Dish**

Indian tomato salad, also known as tamatar ka salad, is a simple yet delicious dish that is a staple in many Indian households. Made with fresh, ripe tomatoes, this salad is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. With a few simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps, you can create this vibrant and tangy salad in no time. This article provides two variations of the salad: a classic version and a spicy version for those who prefer a little heat. Both recipes are packed with flavor and offer a healthy and refreshing way to enjoy tomatoes. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy side dish or a flavorful addition to your next meal, this Indian tomato salad is sure to impress.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

TOMATO AND ONION SALAD RECIPE



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This juicy, crunchy and fragrant Indian-style salad is a simple way to add a refreshing side dish to spicy curries. Just four ingredients!

Provided by Nicky Corbishley

Categories     side dish

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 4

16 cherry tomatoes
1/2 small brown onion (,finely diced)
3 tbsp finely chopped fresh coriander ((cilantro))
a pinch of salt

Steps:

  • Chop each of the tomatoes into eighths and add to a bowl.
  • Add in the finely diced onion, chopped coriander and a pinch of salt.
  • Stir together and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 18 kcal, Carbohydrate 4 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 18 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

20 EASY INDIAN SALADS



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These Indian salad recipes are vibrant, fresh, and full of spices and flavors. From cucumber to lentil to chickpea, Indian salads just might become your new favorites.

Provided by insanelygood

Categories     Recipe Roundup

Number Of Ingredients 20

Spicy Indian Cucumber Salad
Beetroot Salad Recipe (Poriyal)
Indian Tomato Salad with Mint Dressing
Masala Lentil Salad with Cumin Roasted Carrots
Sprouted Mung Bean Salad
Fruit Custard Recipe
Avocado Salad
Chickpea Salad Recipe
Vegetable Salad Recipe
Onion Salad
Spicy Mango Salad
Easy, Vegan Bombay Carrot Salad
Butter Chicken Salad
Grilled Paneer Salad
Tandoori Chicken Salad
Indian Spinach Salad
Mooli Lachha
Chicken Tikka Salad
Samosa Salad
Cabbage u0026amp; Carrot Thoran-Style Indian Salad

Steps:

  • Select your favorite recipe.
  • Organize all the required ingredients.
  • Prep an Indian salad recipe in 30 minutes or less!

Nutrition Facts :

INDIAN TOMATO SALAD



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This lovely salad is wonderful accompaniment to an Indian-themed meal but also works well as a side dish with chicken or salmon.

Provided by Irmgard

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 large tomatoes, sliced
1 red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 English cucumber, thinly sliced
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons wine vinegar
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/4 cup of fresh mint, chopped

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together the oil, vinegar, lime juice, garlic, mustard, cumin, salt and pepper.
  • Stir in the mint.
  • Add the tomatoes, onion, and cucumber and toss gently.
  • Garnish with additional mint leaves.
  • Cover and refrigerate for up to 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160.3, Fat 14, SaturatedFat 1.8, Sodium 167.7, Carbohydrate 9, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 4.3, Protein 1.6

INDIAN MINCE WITH FRESH TOMATO SALAD



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This flavour-packed dish is super-cheap and speedy to make, the perfect family meal

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 red onion , sliced
300g beef mince
2 tbsp medium or mild curry powder
100g dried red lentils
700ml hot beef stock
3 tomatoes
handful coriander leaves
4 mini naan bread

Steps:

  • In a non-stick frying pan, dry-fry onion and mince over a high heat for 2 mins, breaking up the mince as you go. Stir in the curry powder and lentils, pour in stock, then fiercely simmer for 10 mins.
  • While the mince is cooking, dice the tomatoes and roughly chop the coriander, then mix together in a small bowl. Put the naans briefly in a toaster to warm through, then pop one on each plate. Spoon a quarter of the mince over each naan, then top with a spoonful of the fresh tomato and coriander salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 444 calories, Fat 17 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 45 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 30 grams protein, Sodium 1.49 milligram of sodium

TOMATO CUCUMBER KACHUMBAR



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Kachumbar is an Indian-style salad that is served on top of curry. Fresh herbs and lemon add a tangy crunch that lightens even the most intense gravies.

Provided by Gina Milanese

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Cucumber Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup halved grape tomatoes
1 cup diced cucumber
½ cup chopped green onions
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Mix grape tomatoes, cucumber, green onions, cilantro, lemon juice, mint, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 19.8 calories, Carbohydrate 4.6 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 0.9 g, Sodium 47.6 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

TOMATO KACHUMBER



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This Indian chopped salad makes a fresh and flavourful addition to a sharing or buffet spread with tangy red onion, cumin and coriander

Provided by Barney Desmazery

Categories     Side dish

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 tomatoes , chopped
1 small red onion , chopped
juice 0.5 lemon
pinch of cayenne pepper
½ tsp cumin seeds
handful coriander leaves, chopped
mint leaves (optional)
green chilli , sliced (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl until well coated, and cover until needed. Scatter over mint and chilli, if you like, before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 12 calories, Carbohydrate 2 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 2 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber

INDIAN TOMATO AND CUCUMBER SALAD



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This is a nice cool dish to go with a spicy Indian entree. It's nice with grilled chicken or fish too. From 'The 5 in 10 Cookbook'.

Provided by jrthrmn

Categories     Low Protein

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 large ripe tomatoes
1 large cucumber
1 small red onion
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cut the tomatoes into 1/2-inch dice. Peel the cucumber, then quarter lengthwise. With a spoon, scrape out the seeds. Cut the cucumber strips crosswise into 1/2-inch slices. Peel the red onion and cut into 1/2-inch dice.
  • Place the vegetables in a serving bowl. Toss to mix. Sprinkle on the sugar, cumin and salt. Stir until all of the vegetables are well seasoned. Serve at room temperature or slightly chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 34.1, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 199.3, Carbohydrate 7.8, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 5, Protein 1.1

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, juicy tomatoes for the best flavor.
  • Use a variety of colors of tomatoes to make your salad more visually appealing.
  • If you don't have time to roast the tomatoes, you can use cherry tomatoes instead.
  • Add other vegetables to your salad, such as cucumbers, onions, or bell peppers.
  • Use a light dressing, such as a vinaigrette or lemon-tahini dressing, to let the flavors of the tomatoes shine through.
  • Serve your salad immediately or chill it for later.

Conclusion:

This Indian tomato salad is a refreshing and flavorful side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious salad, give this recipe a try.

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