Cherry Tomato, Papaya, and Shallot Salad
Category
Salad
Servings
2 servings
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
10 minutes
Author:
Chef Christina Pirello

Ingredients
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2 tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
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3 Shallots, finely minced
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2 cloves Organic Garlic, finely minced
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Sea Salt
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12 Organic Cherry Tomatoes, halved
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2 sprigs Basil, leaves removed and shredded
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1 small head Butter Lettuce, rinsed well and hand shredded
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1/2 ripe Papaya, peeled, pitted, and thinly sliced
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1/2 Organic Lemon, juice freshly squeezed
Directions
Place oil, shallots and garlic in a skillet and turn heat to medium.
When the shallots begin to sizzle, add a pinch of salt and sauté for 2 minutes.
Lay the tomato halves, cut-side down in the skillet, season lightly with salt and cook, uncovered, until tomatoes are tender, 3-5 minutes.
Add basil, stir gently to combine and set aside.
Arrange lettuce on a platter with papaya slices in the center.
Spoon tomato and shallot mixture over top, drizzle with lemon juice and serve.