Heritage Tomato Salad with Mediterranean-Style Grains

Juicy heritage tomatoes, fragrant basil and Mediterranean-Style Grains come together in this colourful summer salad. Finished with crunchy garlic and oregano breadcrumbs, it's an effortless dish that's perfect for picnics, barbecues and warm-weather lunches.


Written by Merchant Gourmet
10 minutes Serves 2 Beginner
Heritage Tomato Salad with Mediterranean-Style Grains
Ingredients
  • 300–400g heritage tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 pouch Merchant Gourmet Mediterranean-Style Grains
  • 5g fresh basil leaves
  • 1 slice bread
  • 1 garlic clove, grated
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and black pepper

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Mediterranean Style Grains
Mediterranean Style Grains
250G
  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (160°C fan).
  2. Add the bread, garlic, oregano and a generous pinch of salt and black pepper to a food processor and blitz into breadcrumbs.
  3. Pour in the olive oil and pulse again until the breadcrumbs are evenly coated.
  4. Spread the breadcrumbs onto a non-stick baking tray and bake for 5–10 minutes, until golden and crisp. Leave to cool.
  5. Gently loosen the Merchant Gourmet Mediterranean-Style Grains in the pouch.
  6. Divide the grains between two serving bowls or plates.
  7. Layer the sliced heritage tomatoes over the grains.
  8. Scatter over the basil leaves and crispy breadcrumbs.
  9. Finish with a drizzle of olive oil and serve.

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