Fresh Tomato Soup
Garden-fresh tomatoes star in this creamy tomato soup recipe. A drizzle of honey and fresh basil add layers of light sweetness to the timeless comfort food.
Makes: 6 servings
Start to Finish: 30 mins
Spicy Poached Eggs in Tomato Sauce
Skip the cereal and try a spicy morning meal instead. Season homemade tomato sauce with crushed red pepper to form a zesty base for protein-packed eggs. The best part? The eggs cook right on top.
Makes: 4 servings
Prep: 15 mins
Cook: 17 mins
Two-Tomato Bruschetta
Small roma tomatoes are the perfect size for crunchy bruschetta bites. Their tangy flavor complements salty feta and sun-dried tomatoes for an irresistible tomato appetizer.
Makes: 4 servings
Prep: 10 mins
Bake: 5 mins 350°F
Mama's Spicy Meatballs with Fresh Tomato Sauce
We gathered the best Italian flavors for this traditional tomato sauce recipe: sauteed garlic, fresh roma tomatoes, and a splash of red wine. It's the perfect topper for our spicy meatball recipe. Buon appetito!
Makes: 6 servings
Prep: 20 mins
Bake: 20 mins 350°
Cook: 20 mins (sauce)
Chicken, Tomato, and Cucumber Salad
Fresh tomatoes and cucumbers sing under simple seasonings like thyme and black pepper. This Mediterranean-style salad recipe is a great way to pair chicken with the veggie stars of your garden .
Makes: 4 servings
Start to Finish: 25 mins
How to Make a Pan Sauce for Spaghetti
Use fresh tomatoes to make a super-simple spaghetti sauce.
Avocado Pesto-Stuffed Tomatoes
Add some garden flavor to your next dinner party with these adorable tomato appetizers. Basil pesto blends with avocado and cream cheese for the smooth, luscious filling.
Yield: 30 appetizers
Prep: 40 mins
Stand: 30 mins
Shrimp and Tomato Piccata
Our goal when we created this light seafood piccata was a simple blend of pure flavors. Lucious tomatoes, earthy string beans, and savory, tender shrimp shine under the subtle lemon and caper sauce.
Makes: 4 servings
Start to Finish: 30 mins
Tomato-Basil Soup
Aromatic and sweet, basil is the perfect match for the slight acidity of tomatoes. The classic duo combines with melty Gruyere cheese and the warm flavor of Armagnac brandy for this elegant soup. It just might outshine your grilled cheese.
Makes: 5 servings
Prep: 40 mins
Cook: 34 mins
Frittata with Tomatoes
Juicy cherry tomatoes add pops of sweet flavor to this simple frittata that's ready in just 30 minutes. Savory prosciutto and artichoke hearts beef up the dish.
Makes: 4 servings
Start to Finish: 25 mins
Pork and Potatoes with Tomato Relish
Thinly sliced tomatoes, onion, and vinaigrette combine in a light and juicy topper for this classic meat-and-potatoes dinner. The simple relish brightens the flavor of pork, but it could work with almost any meat.
Makes: 4 servings
Start to Finish: 20 mins
Bucatini with Shrimp and Spicy Cherry Tomato Pan Sauce
Sweet cherry tomatoes sauteed in garlic create a bright, summery sauce that's perfect for tossing over shrimp and pasta. Crushed red pepper adds a hit of spice.
Makes: 4 servings
Start to Finish: 30 mins
Triple Tomato Soup
This chunky version of a time-honored comfort food is tasty and convenient. It combines pantry-ready tomatoes -- canned, dried, and paste -- with onions, celery, and parsley.
Makes: 4 servings
Yield: 4 side-dish servings
Prep: 20 mins
Cook: 45 mins
Tomato-Edamame Grilled Cheese
Ripe tomatoes and a garlicky soybean spread take grilled cheese to a new level. The leftover spread is a delicious dip for fresh veggies?like additional tomatoes.
Makes: 4 servings
Yield: 4 sandwiches and 1 cup spread
Prep: 20 mins
Roast: 15 mins 425°F
Pan-Fried Chicken with Tomato Jam
This flavorful stove-top chicken topped with a plum-tomato jam makes an ideal weeknight supper. Wilted spinach and creamy polenta round out the meal.
Makes: 4 servings
Start to Finish: 20 mins
Slow Cooker Marinara Sauce
This easy tomato-base recipe makes delicious homemade pasta sauce a snap; simmering it all day guarantees rich flavor.
Makes: 6 servings
Prep: 20 mins
Cook: 8 hrs to 10 hrs (low) 4 to 5 hours (high)
Fresh Tomato and Arugula Pasta
For a fast supper that's hard to beat, combine onion, arugula, pine nuts, and tomatoes with ziti and a sprinkling of salt and pepper. Tangy Gorgonzola cheese adds a punch of flavor.
Makes: 4 servings
Start to Finish: 30 mins
Saucy One-Pan Ravioli
Convenient purchased ravioli and a quick cherry tomato sauce make this an easy pasta meal to serve any day of the week.
Makes: 2 servings
Start to Finish: 15 mins
Pizza Margherita
Topped with zesty tomato sauce, pungent basil, and fresh mozzarella cheese, this crispy-crust pizza recipe originates from Naples, Italy.
Makes: 8 servings
Prep: 30 mins
Bake: 25 mins 375°F
Italian-Style Fish
Spice up whitefish with Italian-style stewed tomatoes, fresh mushrooms, and shredded Parmesan cheese.
Makes: 6 servings
Start to Finish: 20 mins
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