Quick Basil Tomatoes

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If you're a tomato fan, the cherry-size orbs are perfect for guilt-free nibbling. You can enjoy a snack of 1/2 cup of cherry tomatoes for just 13 calories and 2 grams of carb. Plus, tomatoes pack a bevy of antioxidants, including vitamins A, C, and E, plus heart-healthy lycopene.

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Recipe Summary

active:
5 mins
total:
5 mins
Servings:
1
Nutrition Profile:
Low-Calorie
Low Carbohydrate
Dairy-Free
Egg Free
Gluten-Free
Vegetarian
Vegan
Nut-Free
Soy-Free
Nutrition Info
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Ingredients

Directions

  • Cut cherry tomatoes in half and place in a bowl. Sprinkle with basil.

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Tips

Tip: Avoid storing unripe tomatoes in the refrigerator, as the cold temperature can prevent them from ripening.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1/2 cup tomatoes
Per Serving:
13 calories; carbohydrates 2g.
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