It’s almost summer, and if you’re a gardener, you know that means you’ll soon have an abundance of cherry tomatoes. Sure you can give some to your neighbors, but you could also use them all yourself by making these 15 Recipes Using Cherry Tomatoes!.
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Let’s Talk About Tomatoes:
Tomatoes are high in antioxidants. They contain Vitamin C, are a good source of potassium, Vitamin K and folate! But there’s more! They also provide….
- Lycopene. A red pigment and antioxidant, lycopene, has been extensively studied for its beneficial health effetcs It’s the most abundant carotenoid in ripened tomatoes
- Beta carotene. This antioxidant often gives foods a yellow or orange hue. Beta carotene is converted into Vitamin in your body.
- Naringenin. Found in tomato skin, this flavinoid has been shown to decrease inflammation and protect against various diseases in mice.
- Chlorogenic acid. A powerful antioxidant compound, chlorogenic acid may lower blood pressure in people with elevated levels.
Besides their health benefits, tomatoes add flavor and color to recipes. Sp let’s get to the recipes…
15 Recipes Using Cherry Tomatoes:
First up, this gorgeous Warm Tomato Burrata Dip! I mean….swoon!
This fresh, light and delicious Quinoa Avocado Salad is loaded with protein, healthy fats, and veggies!
This Southwest Chicken Salad is beautiful, healthy and easy to make!
I love a good side dish for Mexican food, and this Tomato Avocado Salad with Lime Vinaigrette is it!
Sweet corn, creamy mozzarella, spinach and herbs..yum! This Corn, Tomato and Mozzarella Salad is a go to summer side dish.
Easy Garlic Butter Tortellini is a vegetarian main course made in 20 minutes.
This Easy Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes recipe is super easy to make. While your pasta cooks, you sauté cherry tomatoes, garlic, basil, and parmesan in a pan. When pasta is done, you toss it all together and serve. So fresh, so pretty!
Marinated Mediterranean Chicken with Chopped Salad, Paleo, Whole30 and so tasty you’ll definitely come back for more!
I LOVE this Greek Meatball and Tzatziki Rice Bowl because it’s got everything: protein, healthy fats, vegetables, and a ton of flavor. It’s easy to make too. I think you’re going to love it.
I like my pasta al dente! And smothered in greens, veggies, olive oil and sea salt. So suffice it to say this Penne Pasta with Tomatoes and Baby Arugula is top notch in my book.
It’s no secret I love a complete meal salad. Give me a quick, healthy, delicious complete meal salad and I am a happy girl. This Chicken, Rice and Feta Salad checks all the boxes and it’s budget friendly to boot!
If you’re looking for an easy, delicious, 20 minute summer meal, I’ve got it, the Grilled Naan Margherita Pizza! It’s a cinch to make, easy on the budget and makes great use of the summer tomato bounty.
When summer is in full swing, I have a feeling you will be making this Grilled Corn Summer Salad for every backyard BBQ, picnic and tailgate party until fall.
Who doesn’t love a fresh, healthy, delicious pasta salad? It’s really a perfect spring/summer lunch, light main course, or a side dish to any protein. This is The Organic Kitchen’s Pasta Salad with Greens and Asparagus. Isn’t it gorgeous?
This Lemony Shrimp and Vegetable Stir Fry Bowl is a healthful lunch and/or dinner bowl that is loaded with vegetables: shallots, cauliflower rice, zucchini, green beans, and tomatoes. But that’s not all. I top it all off with sautéed shrimp and a lemony dressing. A simple, easy, one pan meal that cooks up in minutes! And it’s is Paleo, Whole30, Low Carb and Keto compliant.
The beautiful white washed island of Capri, Italy is the inspiration for this simple and delicious “Pasta with Blistered Tomatoes”! Creamy ricotta, basil. and tender pasta. Yum!
Well That’s it for 15 Recipes Using Cherry Tomatoes!
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