Go Back
Argentinian-style cebolla ensalada with red onions, tomatoes, and olives in a rustic ceramic dish

Argentinian Cebolla Ensalada (Onion Salad)

A simple and vibrant Argentinian salad made with ripe tomatoes, red onions, green olives, and a flavorful oregano vinaigrette. Perfect as a side dish for grilled meats!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 110 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 large ripe tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 medium red onion, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup green olives (75g)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil (30ml)
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar (15ml)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped optional, for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Arrange sliced tomatoes and onions in a shallow bowl. Scatter green olives over the top.
  • Drizzle with olive oil and red wine vinegar. Sprinkle with oregano, salt, and black pepper.
  • Toss gently to combine and top with fresh parsley if desired.
  • Serve immediately or chill for 20 minutes for extra flavor.

Notes

For a sharper flavor, let the salad marinate in the fridge for up to an hour. Great accompaniment to grilled steak, empanadas, or roasted meats.