Lunche for 2
Summer Corn Tomato Salad
$11.08for 410 minServes 2
Fresh corn, cherry tomatoes, shallot, and basil are tossed with olive oil and vinegar for a crisp salad.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corn on the cob, 2$0.60 each typical | 2 | $1.20Typical price | |
| Cherry and grape tomatoes, 11 oz$0.30/oz typical | 11 oz | $3.18Typical price | |
| Leeks and shallots, 0.15 lb$3.49/lb typical | 0.15 lb | $0.54Typical price | |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.05Typical price | |
| Parmesan, 0.25 oz$0.55/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.14Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.54 | ||
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- 10 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianBudgetLunchesSide dishesNo-cookSummer
$2.77 per serving$11.08 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 ears sweet corn
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes
- 1 shallot
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp fresh basil
- salt & pepper
- 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
- parmesan shavings for garnish (optional)
Steps
- Cut the corn from the cobs and halve the cherry tomatoes.
- Finely chop the shallot and fresh basil.
- Toss the corn, tomatoes, shallot, basil, olive oil, and red wine vinegar in a bowl.
- Season with salt and pepper, then add Parmesan shavings if using.
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