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 Marinated Herbed Tomato Salad?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges, 3 sweet peppers (combination green, red and yellow), sliced or chunked, 1 sweet Spanish onion (white or red), sliced, 1 cup pitted ripe olives, and more.

Is Marinated Herbed Tomato Salad suitable as salads?

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

How do I store leftover Marinated Herbed Tomato Salad?

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

Marinated Herbed Tomato Salad Recipe

Name: Marinated Herbed Tomato Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges; 3 sweet peppers (combination green, red and yellow), sliced or chunked; 1 sweet Spanish onion (white or red), sliced; 1 cup pitted ripe olives; 2/3 cup vegetable oil; 1/4 cup cider vinegar; 1/4 cup minced fresh parsley; 1/4 cup green onions with tops, snipped; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 1 teaspoon sugar; 1/2 teaspoon dried basil (use fresh if available); 1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram (use fresh if available)

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Marinated Herbed Tomato Salad is a must-try. Made with tomatoes, sweet peppers, sweet Spanish onion and olives. E…

This Marinated Herbed Tomato Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as pitted ripe olives, vegetable oil, cider vinegar and minced fresh parsley. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 428 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

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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