Craving a hearty and comforting meal? Look no further than stewed tomatoes with dumplings. This classic dish features juicy and flavorful tomatoes simmered in a savory broth, topped with fluffy and tender dumplings. It's a perfect balance of flavors and textures that will warm your soul on a chilly day. Whether you prefer classic dumplings made with flour, or you're looking for a gluten-free alternative made with almond flour, this article has got you covered. Embark on a culinary journey as we explore two delectable recipes for stewed tomatoes with dumplings, each offering a unique twist on this comforting dish.
**Recipe 1: Classic Stewed Tomatoes with Dumplings**
This traditional recipe showcases the simplicity and goodness of stewed tomatoes. Fresh tomatoes are stewed in a flavorful broth made with onions, garlic, herbs, and spices, creating a rich and aromatic base. The dumplings, made with a combination of flour, baking powder, and milk, are light and fluffy, adding a delightful contrast to the tangy tomatoes.
**Recipe 2: Gluten-Free Stewed Tomatoes with Almond Flour Dumplings**
For those with gluten sensitivities or those seeking a healthier alternative, this recipe offers a delicious gluten-free version of stewed tomatoes with dumplings. Almond flour replaces regular flour in the dumplings, resulting in a tender and nutty flavor. The dumplings are simmered in a flavorful tomato broth, creating a hearty and satisfying meal that's both gluten-free and packed with flavor.
Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and indulge in the comforting goodness of stewed tomatoes with dumplings. These recipes are easy to follow and offer a delightful twist on a classic dish. Let's dive in and explore the culinary magic that awaits!
TOMATO DUMPLINGS
The wonderful fresh tomato taste of the sauce complements these light savory dumplings. They make a perfect side dish for a meal with beef. My family enjoys them very much. -Lucille Tucker, Clinton, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 35m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, saute onion, green pepper and celery in butter until tender. Add bay leaf, tomatoes, brown sugar, basil, salt and pepper; cover and simmer for 5-10 minutes. , Meanwhile, for dumplings, combine flour, baking powder and salt in a bowl. Cut in butter. Add parsley and milk; stir just until mixed., Drop by tablespoonfuls onto the simmering tomato mixture, creating six mounds; cover tightly and simmer for 12-15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into one of the dumplings comes out clean. Discard bay leaf. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 833mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
TOMATO & HARISSA STEW WITH CHEDDAR DUMPLINGS
Jazz up a vegetarian casserole with some spicy North African flavours and hearty cheese dumplings
Provided by Sara Buenfeld
Categories Dinner, Main course
Time 55m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat the oil in a large wide-topped casserole dish with a lid, then fry the onion and celery for 5 mins until softening and starting to colour. Tip in the tomatoes and a can of water, then stir in the harissa, courgettes and chickpeas, and crumble in the stock cube. Cover and simmer for 18 mins until the veg is almost tender. Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6.
- Meanwhile, rub the butter into the flour and baking powder with a good pinch of salt, then mix in the cheese with a round-bladed knife. Two mins before the stew is ready, pour the milk into the dumpling mix and stir with the knife to make a dough. Turn out onto your work surface (no need to flour it), lightly shape into a sausage and cut into 8 equal pieces.
- Put the dumplings on top of the stew and bake in the oven for 15-20 mins until golden and cooked through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 444 calories, Fat 17 grams fat, SaturatedFat 8 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 54 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 7 grams sugar, Fiber 7 grams fiber, Protein 16 grams protein, Sodium 2.6 milligram of sodium
TOMATOES AND DUMPLINGS
To jazz up this versatile and homey dish, add basil, allspice or thyme to the tomatoes. Additional vegetables, like onions, carrots and celery can also be added to the tomatoes. Herbs like rosemary or tarragon could be mixed into the dumpling batter or add a splash of cream or balsamic vinegar once the dumplings are done.
Provided by Mercy
Categories Vegetable
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine the tomatoes with juice, butter, sugar and seasonings in a large flat-bottomed kettle.
- Heat the tomatoes over medium heat until boiling gently.
- Combine the dumpling ingredients together and drop dough by teaspoon, in a single layer, on top of tomatoes.
- Reduce the heat to low (the tomatoes on the bottom may scorch if heat is too high).
- Cook, uncovered, for about 5 minutes.
- Cover and cook for about 10 more minutes.
- Remove the lid and serve.
- Garnish with black pepper and extra pats of butter.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 316.6, Fat 12.5, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 50.5, Sodium 1195.5, Carbohydrate 45.9, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 18.7, Protein 7.9
STEWED TOMATOES WITH DUMPLINGS
Warm and comforting. I love this dish and it is quick and easy. My teenage daughter and I really enjoy making and sharing this on a lazy afternoon or during a late night chat.
Provided by R S
Categories Other Main Dishes
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. In a large saucepan, combine the tomatoes, sugar, salt, pepper and butter. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
- 2. In a small bowl, combine biscuit mix and milk. Drop batter in 4-6 mounds onto the tomatoes. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in a dumpling comes out clean (do not lift cover while simmering).
- 3. This may sound like a strange dish, but it is very tummy soothing and soul satisfying. Enjoy!
MY MAMA'S TOMATO DUMPLINGS
This is really good if you like tomatoes. My Dear mama loved these. She taught me to make them. Every time I go to the grocery store and I see these tomatoes I think of her. She also taught me to make Sweet Potato Dumplings. I have heard of Irish potato dumplings but I've never tried those. My Mama and I could make a meal off of...
Provided by Bernice Mosteller
Categories Other Side Dishes
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Put the can of Diced tomatoes in a medium to large saucepan.You want one big enough to let the dumplings have room to rise up.
- 2. Add the margarine, sugar, salt, & pepper. Bring to a boil, lower the temp to a simmer while you make the dough.
- 3. Combine flour & crisco, cut in the shortening with a fork or pastry blender, until lumps are the size pf peas.
- 4. Mix in just enough milk until dough leaves sides of the bowl.( I start out with the 2/3 cup and then adjust the amount of milk, as needed).)
- 5. Then turn the heat back up on the tomatoes, just enough to start a low boil.
- 6. I just drop the dough in with a tablespoon. ( I don't roll it out.) Put lid on and cover the dumplings. Keep a eye on them, and you can tell by looking when they have risen and are done. DO NOT STIR IT UP.
- 7. You can adjust the margarine,sugar, salt, & pepper to you taste.
STEWED TOMATOES
This fast and yummy side is so easy to make, it will be ready in no time. It is good way to use some of your garden-fresh tomatoes.-Myra Innes, Auburn, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 21m
Yield 3-4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a 1-qt. microwave-safe bowl, combine the tomatoes, sugar, butter, seasoned salt and pepper. Cover and microwave on high for 5 minutes. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into the tomato mixture. Cover and cook 1 minute longer or until thickened and bubbly.
Nutrition Facts :
Tips:
- Use ripe, in-season tomatoes: This will ensure the best flavor and texture.
- Choose a variety of tomatoes: Different types of tomatoes have different flavors and textures, so using a mix will create a more complex and interesting dish.
- Don't overcrowd the pot: If you overcrowd the pot, the tomatoes will not cook evenly and will be more likely to stick to the bottom of the pot.
- Cook the tomatoes over low heat: This will help them to develop a rich flavor without scorching.
- Add the dumplings towards the end of cooking: This will prevent them from becoming overcooked and mushy.
- Serve the stew immediately: Stewed tomatoes are best when served hot and fresh.
Conclusion:
Stewed tomatoes with dumplings is an easy and delicious comfort food dish that's variations can be cooked on the stovetop, in a slow cooker, or even in the oven. It's perfect for a weeknight meal or a weekend brunch. Here are just a few of the things you can do to make this dish your own:- Add different vegetables to the stew, such as bell peppers, onions, or zucchini.
- Use a different type of meat, such as ground beef, sausage, or chicken.
- Add a different type of dumplings, such as pasta dumplings, biscuit dumplings, or even cornbread dumplings.
- Stir in some herbs and spices to taste, such as basil, oregano, thyme, or chili powder.
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