How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Fantabulous Cherry Tomato Salad?

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 lb cherry tomatoes, halved, 1 celery rib, peeled and diced, 1 carrot, peeled and diced, 1 (6 inch) zucchini, diced, and more.

Is Fantabulous Cherry Tomato Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Fantabulous Cherry Tomato Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Fantabulous Cherry Tomato Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Fantabulous Cherry Tomato Salad Recipe

Name: Fantabulous Cherry Tomato Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 lb cherry tomatoes, halved; 1 celery rib, peeled and diced; 1 carrot, peeled and diced; 1 (6 inch) zucchini, diced; 1 (12 ounce) can black beans, well rinsed and dried; 12 lb fresh mozzarella cheese, diced; ½ cup pistachios, chopped; 8 basil leaves, chiffonade; 1 baguette, day old and cubed; ¼ teaspoon thyme; 1 teaspoon mustard; ½ teaspoon sugar (or Splenda); ¼ teaspoon kosher salt (or to taste); ½ teaspoon black pepper (or to taste); ¼ cup wine vinegar (or balsamic); ¾ cup olive oil

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Fantabulous Cherry Tomato Salad is a must-try. Made with cherry tomatoes, celery, carrot and zucchini. Easy step-…

This Fantabulous Cherry Tomato Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cherry tomatoes, halved, celery rib, peeled and diced, carrot, peeled and diced and (6 inch) zucchini, diced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 4555 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

4555

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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