TOMATO, CUCUMBER AND BOCCONCINI GRAIN SALAD RECIPE - (4.5/5)

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Tomato, Cucumber and Bocconcini Grain Salad Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by HeatherS

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups wheat berries, rinsed
5 1/4 cups water
1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, quartered
3 green onions, finely chopped
1 cucumber, diced
1 cup bocconcini cheese, diced
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 tbsp. apple cider vinegar
2 tbsp. Dijon mustard
Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
Handful fresh basil, chopped

Steps:

  • Add water, pinch salt and wheat berries to a medium saucepan. Bring to a rolling boil. Reduce heat to a simmer. Cover and cook until tender, about 1 hour. Drain well. Let cool. To cool faster, spread out on baking sheet. In a large bowl, combine cooked wheat berries, tomatoes, green onions, cucumber and cheese. To make the dressing: whisk together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard and salt and pepper. Toss dressing with salad. Stir in basil. Let salad stand in fridge to develop flavours before serving, about 30 minutes.

Shoaib Akhtar
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Ajadi
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I love that this salad is made with simple, fresh ingredients. It's a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Nini Xmiadashvili
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's the perfect meal for a hot summer day.


Alex Villegas
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the combination of sweet tomatoes and creamy bocconcini.


Wali Memon
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I'm not a big fan of quinoa, but I loved this salad. The dressing is so flavorful and the tomatoes and cucumbers are so fresh.


Oratilwe Masakale
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover quinoa. I also like to add grilled chicken or shrimp to make it a more substantial meal.


Nompilo Dhlamini
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The tomatoes and cucumbers are sweet and juicy, the bocconcini is creamy and mild, and the quinoa adds a nutty flavor.


Kashif Ahmad
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Amanze Mmesoma
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I love that this salad is made with simple, fresh ingredients. It's a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Jeus Galaviz
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's the perfect meal for a hot summer day.


Md sabbir Hossain
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Ollie needs help
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I'm not a huge fan of tomatoes, but I loved this salad! The cucumbers and bocconcini balance out the tartness of the tomatoes perfectly.


Otlotleng Tlapu
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This is my go-to salad recipe for summer cookouts. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Manzoor Ahamad
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit at potlucks.


Frank Tree
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This salad is a refreshing and healthy summer dish. The combination of tomatoes, cucumbers, bocconcini, and quinoa is perfect, and the dressing is light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!