Magic Tomato Salad

Here’s a fun and flavorful recipe for Magic Tomato Salad — the kind of simple dish that feels like it has a secret ingredient because the flavor is so good for how little effort it takes.

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🍅 Magic Tomato Salad

📝 Ingredients:

• 4–5 ripe tomatoes, sliced or chopped

• 1 small red onion, thinly sliced (optional)

• 2 tablespoons olive oil

• 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar (or balsamic for a sweeter version)

• 1 teaspoon sugar

• 1 clove garlic, minced or grated

• 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste

• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

• 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano (or Italian seasoning)

• Handful of fresh basil, torn or chopped (optional)

• Optional: feta cheese, mozzarella balls, or avocado

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🍽️ Instructions:

1. Prep tomatoes: Wash and cut tomatoes into chunks or slices. Place in a large bowl.

2. Make the “magic” dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, vinegar, sugar, garlic, salt, pepper, and oregano.

3. Toss the tomatoes and optional onions with the dressing. Let sit for at least 10–15 minutes to allow flavors to mingle.

4. Top with basil, cheese, or avocado if using. Serve chilled or at room temperature.