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Surprise your Valentine with this adorable Love Letter Salad with cherry tomatoes, red onion, feta and basil. Serve it as a fun starter or a side salad, and try it with watermelon and mint, too.

A plate with cherry tomato slices, chopped red onions, and basil leaves arranged around a block of white cheese decorated like an envelope, topped with a red heart-shaped piece of vegetable—perfect for health-conscious bites.
Servings: 4 people

Love Letter Salad

Prep: 25 minutes
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Ingredients 

  • block of feta, 200 gram /8 ounces
  • small heart-shaped cookie cutter
  • 250 gram 9 ounces cherry tomatoes
  • 1 small red pepper
  • 1 small red onion
  • a handful of fresh basil leaves
  • 5 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • a squeeze of honey
  • a sprinkle of sea salt
  • a sprinkle of pepper

Instructions 

  • Place the block of feta in the center of your serving plate.
  • Cut out the feta at a slant using a sharp knife to resemble an envelope.
  • Halve the tomatoes.
  • Arrange the tomatoes around the cheese.
  • Cover with finely chopped red onion.
  • Mix together the ingredients for the dressing: olive oil, white wine vinegar, honey, sea salt and pepper.
  • Pour the dressing on top of the tomatoes and red onion.
  • Slice the red pepper and use the heart-shaped cutter to make a heart.
  • Place the heart on the center of the feta envelope.
  • Top with basil leaves and serve.

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