Ensalada Chilena

Name: Ensalada Chilena
Yield: 3 servings
Cuisine: Chilean
Ingredients: 4 tomatoes, sliced; 1 onion, thinly sliced; 2 tbsp fresh cilantro; 3 tbsp olive oil

Ensalada Chilena/en-sah-LAH-dah chee-LEH-nah/

Also known as: Chilean Tomato Salad

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

About this dish

A simple, refreshing salad of tomato and onion, a staple side to Chilean grilled meats.

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Ingredients

🍅4 tomatoes, sliced

🧅1 onion, thinly sliced

🌿2 tbsp fresh cilantro

🫒3 tbsp olive oil

Method

Serves 3

Slice the tomatoes and onion thinly.

Rinse the sliced onion briefly in cold water to mellow its sharpness.

Combine tomato and onion in a bowl.

Dress with olive oil, salt, and fresh cilantro.

Serve fresh alongside grilled meats.

✓ What Makes it Authentic

Ensalada chilena is a fundamental Chilean side salad, commonly served alongside asado and other grilled dishes.

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