Best 4 Fresh Tomato Dressing Recipes
Calling all tomato lovers! This article presents a collection of tantalizing fresh tomato dressing recipes that will elevate your salads, pasta dishes, and grilled meats to new heights. From the classic Italian dressing with its vibrant red hue to the tangy and refreshing Greek dressing, each recipe is a testament to the versatility of this juicy fruit. Whether you prefer a simple vinaigrette or a more complex dressing with herbs, spices, and a touch of sweetness, we have something for every palate. Get ready to add a burst of freshness and flavor to your culinary creations with these delightful tomato dressings.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
FRESH TOMATO DRESSING
Provided by Claire Robinson
Time 6h10m
Yield 2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a non-reactive bowl, whisk together the oil and vinegar until completely combined. Add the garlic, half the tomatoes and half the tarragon. Season with salt and pepper and stir to coat. Cover and chill 6 hours.
- Strain the mixture through a fine sieve and discard the solids. Stir in the remaining tomatoes and tarragon. Serve over slices of fresh tomato.
- BYOC: Use your favorite herb here and tailor this dressing to the meal or your family's favorite flavors... fresh thyme oregano, basil, chervil, parsley, anything goes! Try serving this sweet and tangy dressing tossed with fresh baby spinach, a baby mesclun mix or even butter lettuce and blue cheese.
HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALAD WITH FRESH GREENS, BLUE CHEESE AND CREAMY CHIVE DRESSING
Steps:
- Place greens in a bowl and toss with the vinegar and oil and season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a platter. Arrange tomatoes over greens, sprinkle with salt, and drizzle with chive dressing. Sprinkle blue cheese over top and garnish with a few fresh chives.
- Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth.
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.
FRESH TOMATO SALAD DRESSING
This recipe came from a vendor at a Farmers Market in San Luis Obispo, CA. Easy to make and it tastes great on salads.
Provided by Babs7
Categories Vegetable
Time 1h15m
Yield 1 1/2 cups, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- combine all ingredients in medium bowl.
- chill for 1 hour.
- Serve over a garden fresh salad and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 178, Fat 18.2, SaturatedFat 2.5, Sodium 41.9, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 2.5, Protein 0.9
Tips:
- Use ripe, flavorful tomatoes to get the best flavor in your dressing. Look for tomatoes that are heavy for their size and have a deep red color.
- If you don't have fresh basil on hand, you can substitute another fresh herb, such as parsley, cilantro, or oregano.
- Use a good quality olive oil. A high-quality olive oil will add a delicious flavor to your dressing.
- If you want a thinner dressing, add a little more vinegar or water. If you want a thicker dressing, add a little more olive oil.
- Store your dressing in a jar in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Conclusion:
Fresh tomato dressing is a delicious and versatile dressing that can be used on salads, pasta, or grilled vegetables. It's easy to make and only requires a few simple ingredients. With its bright, tangy flavor, fresh tomato dressing is sure to be a hit at your next gathering. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy way to add some flavor to your meal, give fresh tomato dressing a try.
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