Seeking a delightful and refreshing salad dressing to elevate your culinary creations? Look no further than French Dressing with Tomatoes, a classic and versatile dressing that blends the zesty tang of lemon juice, the aromatic flavors of herbs, and the juicy sweetness of tomatoes. This dressing is a delightful accompaniment to a variety of salads, adding a burst of flavor to leafy greens, grilled vegetables, and even hearty grain bowls. With its vibrant red color and tangy-sweet taste, French Dressing with Tomatoes is sure to become a staple in your kitchen.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
TANGY & SWEET TOMATO DRESSING
Wonderfully tangy, barely sweetened with raw honey, this easy tomato salad dressing is perfect drizzled over fresh greens, mixed into pasta salad, or used as a marinade for steak or chicken! Nothing mixes together more quickly than a homemade vinaigrette! Enjoy! Makes about 3 cups.
Provided by Wardee Harmon
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Blend all ingredients thoroughly in high-powered blender such as the Vitamix.
- Pour into glass jar or dressing container.
- Refrigerate.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 2 Tablespoons, Calories 97 kcal, Carbohydrate 4 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 242 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 4 g
ICEBERG LETTUCE SALAD WITH TANGY TOMATO-TARRAGON "FRENCH" DRESSING
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 10m
Yield 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place lettuce in salad bowl and top with carrots and cherry tomatoes. In a bowl, combine vinegar and sugar, then whisk in tomato paste. Add tarragon leaves and whisk in oil in a slow, thin stream. Season dressing with salt and pepper, to your taste. Pour dressing over salad and serve.
SOUTHERN FRENCH DRESSING
This is an awesome French dressing! It's great with soft greens like spinach. This salad dressing will keep for weeks but it never lasts that long in my house.
Provided by DONNA949599
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes French Dressing Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 48
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, stir together the paprika, sugar, salt, mustard powder, pepper, Worcestershire sauce, horseradish, onion, tomato soup, cider vinegar and vegetable oil. Beat with an electric mixer. Do not use a blender. Pour into a jar. Skewer the garlic clove on a toothpick, and place into the jar. Refrigerate until needed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 63.6 calories, Carbohydrate 5.4 g, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 136.3 mg, Sugar 4.8 g
SLICED TOMATOES WITH FRESH HERB DRESSING
Enjoy this easy and delicious summer garden treat with no cooking involved! I serve this at church dinners and never have enough. If you can make this a few hours in advance, the flavors become even better.
Provided by MOMAZIRLOTT
Categories Salad Vegetable Salad Recipes Tomato Salad Recipes
Time 1h10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Arrange the tomato slices in a shallow casserole dish. Whisk together the olive oil, thyme, oregano, parsley, chives, and garlic in a small bowl. Add salt and pepper to taste. Pour herb mixture over the tomatoes, covering evenly. Top with Parmesan cheese. Cover, and refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.8 calories, Carbohydrate 4.8 g, Cholesterol 2.8 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 53.5 mg, Sugar 2.5 g
SIMPLE FRENCH DRESSING
This classic salad dressing is tasty tossed with romaine, cucumber, red onion, and radish. Ours-with paprika, canola oil, tomato paste, onion, lemon juice, and red wine vinegar-is less sweet than many.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Lunch Recipes
Yield Makes 3/4 cup
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Whisk tomato paste, sugar, onion, mustard, paprikas, salt, and celery seed in a medium bowl; season with pepper. Whisk in vinegar and lemon juice. Add oil in a slow, steady stream, whisking until emulsified. Alternatively, puree all ingredients except the oil in a blender. With machine running, add oil in a slow, steady stream; blend until emulsified. Use dressing immediately.
FRENCH DRESSING
This dressing is a favorite of our family. It's best shaken in a jar, not made in a blender. My mother made this recipe when I was a child and we have been enjoying it for over 50 years! -Gloria Rentmaster, De Pere, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 3 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place all ingredients in a jar with a tight-fitting lid; shake well. Refrigerate until serving. Shake dressing again just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 112 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 237mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.
TOM'S TOMATO SOUP FRENCH DRESSING
Make and share this Tom's Tomato Soup French Dressing recipe from Food.com.
Provided by itsjustme
Categories European
Time 15m
Yield 20 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Mix in blender until smooth.
- Refrigerate in closed container.
- Keeps well.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 249.2, Fat 15.4, SaturatedFat 2, Sodium 176.4, Carbohydrate 28.4, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 26.7, Protein 0.4
FRESH TOMATO AND ROASTED GARLIC SALAD DRESSING
This dressing is delicious with any green salad and will make your salad course a real event. Roasting the garlic gives it a wonderfully mellow and sweet mild flavor.
Provided by Dancer
Categories Salad Dressings
Time 25m
Yield 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Brush the garlic cloves with 1 teaspoon of the oil, reserving the remaining oil.
- Roast the oiled garlic cloves in a pan until golden and soft, about 10 to 15 minutes.
- Watch carefully so garlic does not get over-brown or burn.
- Carefully remove pan from oven and cool.
- When cool enough to handle, squeeze out the garlic pulp.
- Combine the pulp with the reserved olive oil and rest of the ingredients in a blender.
- Blend until smooth and use the dressing on any mixed garden salad.
- Refrigerate leftover.
GRANDMA STEPHENS TOMATO FRENCH DRESSING
This is a recipe saved by my Great Grandma from a 1957 Good Housekeeping Magazine. Passive time is chill time.
Provided by Krsi Sue
Categories Sauces
Time 2h5m
Yield 1 3/4 cup
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place all ingredients into a bottle or jar.
- Cover tightly and shake well.
- Chill several hours.
- Remove garlic, if used.
- Shake well again.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 666.1, Fat 63.2, SaturatedFat 8.1, Sodium 2063.2, Carbohydrate 25.4, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 20.5, Protein 2.3
Tips:
- Use ripe, flavorful tomatoes: The quality of your tomatoes will greatly impact the taste of your dressing. Choose ripe, juicy tomatoes that are in season.
- Use a good quality olive oil: Olive oil is the base of this dressing, so it's important to use a good quality oil that you enjoy the taste of.
- Add some fresh herbs: Fresh herbs, such as basil, oregano, or thyme, can add a lot of flavor to your dressing. If you don't have any fresh herbs on hand, you can use dried herbs, but use less, as they are more concentrated.
- Let the dressing sit for a while: This will allow the flavors to meld together and develop.
- Taste the dressing before serving and adjust the seasonings as needed: You may want to add more salt, pepper, or vinegar to taste.
Conclusion:
French dressing with tomatoes is a delicious and versatile dressing that can be used on a variety of salads. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a salad dressing, give this recipe a try!
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