California Cheese & Tomato Ensalada | Real California Milk

California Cheese & Tomato Ensalada | Real California Milk

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Fresh tomato salad with Pepper Jack and Cotija. A zesty, colorful side dish for any meal.

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Ingredients

  • For Dressing:
  • – 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro
  • – 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • – 2 tablespoons diced canned green chiles, drained
  • – 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • – 1 lime, zested and juiced (about 1 tablespoon of juice)
  • – 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • – 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • – Salt and black pepper to taste
  • For Salad:
  • – 1 pound ripe red and yellow tomatoes (thickly sliced in rounds, or halved cherry tomatoes)
  • – 1 1/2 cups (8 ounces) cubed Real California Pepper Jack
  • – 1/4 cup (2 ounces) finely crumbled Real California Cotija (or substitute Feta)
  • – 1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted
  • – 6-8 green or black olives, sliced

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