Best 8 Tomatoes And Feta Cheese With Herb And Garlic Dressing Recipes

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**Indulge in a Symphony of Flavors: Tomatoes, Feta Cheese, and Herb-Garlic Dressing**

Prepare to embark on a culinary journey with a delightful dish that tantalizes your taste buds. This recipe showcases a vibrant combination of fresh tomatoes, creamy feta cheese, and an aromatic herb-garlic dressing that elevates the experience to new heights. The vibrant colors of the tomatoes, the tanginess of the feta, and the herbaceous notes of the dressing come together in perfect harmony, creating a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more. Whether you're hosting a summer gathering or simply seeking a refreshing meal, this recipe for tomatoes and feta cheese with herb-garlic dressing is sure to impress. Discover the simple steps and variations included in the article to create this delectable dish that promises to become a staple in your recipe collection.

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CREAMY FETA DRESSING



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This tangy creamy feta dressing is excellent over any combination of heirloom tomatoes, bell peppers, cukes, olives, fresh herbs, and (yes) more feta.

Provided by Jennifer Segal

Categories     Salads

Time 15m

Yield Makes about 1¾ cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup mayonnaise, best quality such as Hellmann's or Duke's
½ cup sour cream
6 ounces feta cheese, crumbled
2 tablespoons milk (skim, low fat or whole)
1 clove garlic, roughly chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
¼ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Combine all of the ingredients in a food processor fitted with the steel blade. Process until well-blended and creamy. Taste and adjust seasoning, if necessary. Serve immediately or chill until ready to serve.
  • Make Ahead: This dressing will keep nicely in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. However, it will thicken up quite a bit in the fridge; before serving, whisk well then add a bit of milk, little by little, to thin to desired consistency.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1/4 cup, Calories 214, Fat 21 g, Carbohydrate 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sugar 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sodium 328 mg, Cholesterol 37 mg

HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALAD WITH FETA DRESSING



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This salad looks great using mixed color and sized tomatoes. The simple feta dressing keeps well for up to two weeks in a jar in the refrigerator. Dress the salad just before serving.

Provided by Monday Morning Cooking Club

Categories     HarperCollins     Salad     Summer     Tomato     Feta     Oregano     Quick & Easy     Vegetarian     Avocado

Yield Serves 10 as a side dish

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 kg (4. lb) assorted heirloom tomatoes
2 teaspoons sea salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
200 g (7 oz) feta cheese, crumbled
125 ml (1/2 cup) extra virgin olive oil
30 ml (1 1/2 tablespoons) red wine vinegar
1 clove garlic, crushed
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 avocado
1/2 red onion, halved and thinly sliced
Sea salt and ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Slice the larger tomatoes into thick slices and halve or quarter the smaller ones. Place them on a serving plate, alternating color and sizes, and sprinkle with the salt and pepper.
  • To make the dressing, in a large bowl, whisk together half of the feta with the olive oil, vinegar, garlic and oregano until just combined. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • Peel and slice the avocado, reserving some for garnish, and place it on top of the tomato. Pour the dressing over the salad and top with the reserved avocado and onion. Sprinkle the remaining feta on top and serve.

MEDITERRANEAN TOMATO SALAD



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Simple Mediterranean tomato salad with feta, red onions, and fresh herbs, and finished with a bright citrus dressing of citrus and extra virgin olive oil.

Provided by Suzy Karadsheh

Categories     Salad

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 to 7 medium ripe tomatoes, (sliced into wedges (on-the-vine tomatoes or heirloom tomatoes preferred) )
1 medium red onion, (halved, then thinly sliced)
3 garlic cloves, (minced)
1 cup packed chopped fresh parsley leaves, (chopped )
1 cup packed chopped fresh dill, (chopped)
2 1/2 tsp ground sumac
Kosher salt, (to your liking)
Black pepper, (to your liking)
1 lemon, (juice of)
2 tsp white wine vinegar
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
Feta cheese, (to your liking, optional )

Steps:

  • In a large salad or mixing bowl, add the tomatoes, onions, fresh herbs and garlic.
  • Add sumac, kosher salt and a generous sprinkle of freshly ground pepper. Add lemon juice, white wine vinegar and extra virgin olive oil. Toss to combine. Taste and adjust seasoning to your liking.
  • Transfer to a serving platter or bowl. Top with large pieces of quality feta cheese (optional). Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128.3 kcal, Sugar 1.4 g, Fat 10.6 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Carbohydrate 5.1 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 1.1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

TOMATOES WITH FETA CHEESE



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Ruth Lee of Troy, Ontario serves this great combination as an easy and colorful salad. "I make this no-fuss dish at least once a month," she writes. "It's a great way to use up fresh summer tomatoes and adds zip to winter tomatoes, too."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 5m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 slices tomato
2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil
Pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Arrange tomato slices on a serving plate. Sprinkle with feta cheese. Drizzle with vinegar; sprinkle with basil and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 20 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 38mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

TOMATOES WITH FETA CHEESE



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Make and share this Tomatoes With Feta Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LainieBug

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 slices tomatoes
2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil
pepper

Steps:

  • Arrange tomato slices on a serving plate.
  • Sprinkle with feta cheese and drizzle with vinegar; sprinkle with basil and pepper.
  • Tip: for a change of pace, try crumbled blue cheese or shredded mozzarella instead of feta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 26.3, Fat 1.6, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 6.3, Sodium 81.2, Carbohydrate 1.9, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 1.4, Protein 1.4

BAKED FETA WITH BURST TOMATOES & CHILLI HONEY



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Enjoy baked feta with roasted cherry tomatoes and honey. It's an ideal starter for a dinner party - serve with a green salad and crusty bread

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Starter

Time 50m

Yield Serves 4 as a starter

Number Of Ingredients 8

200g block feta
400g cherry tomatoes
1 small red onion, finely sliced
3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, plus extra to serve
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 tbsp chopped basil, oregano or rosemary
2 tbsp honey, plus a drizzle
green salad and crusty bread, to serve

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Put the feta in the centre of a baking dish, about 25cm x 20cm, and scatter the cherry tomatoes and red onion around the cheese.
  • In a jug, whisk the olive oil with the garlic, chopped herbs, honey and some seasoning, then drizzle over the tomatoes and feta. Bake for 35-40 mins until the tomatoes have burst, and the feta is soft and lightly golden. Drizzle with a little extra chilli fusion honey and olive oil to serve, alongside some crusty bread and a green salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264 calories, Fat 19 grams fat, SaturatedFat 8 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 13 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 13 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 9 grams protein, Sodium 1.3 milligram of sodium

ROASTED ROMA TOMATOES



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Simple, fresh ingredients that are amazing together. Roast tomatoes in the oven or on your grill; you want them cooked but still firm, definitely not mushy.

Provided by WendyWendy

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 roma (plum) tomatoes, cut in half and seeds removed
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons chopped garlic
1 teaspoon chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon chopped fresh basil
1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano
salt and black pepper to taste
½ cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Mix together the tomatoes, olive oil, garlic, parsley, basil, oregano, and salt and pepper in a bowl, working the seasonings into the cavities of the tomatoes. Place the tomatoes, cut sides up, on a baking sheet, and sprinkle each tomato with about 1 tablespoon of feta cheese.
  • Bake the tomatoes in the preheated oven until cooked but still firm, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204.6 calories, Carbohydrate 7.1 g, Cholesterol 16.7 mg, Fat 18.3 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 216.4 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

TOMATOES AND FETA CHEESE WITH HERB-AND-GARLIC DRESSING



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Provided by Susan Springob

Categories     Salad     Cheese     Olive     Tomato     No-Cook     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Summer     Bon Appétit     South Carolina

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 tablespoons tarragon vinegar
2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano or 2 teaspoons dried
1 tablespoon coarse-grained Dijon mustard
1 shallot, minced
1 large garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon minced peeled fresh ginger
1 cup olive oil
4 large tomatoes, thinly sliced
1/3 cup Kalamata olives or other brine-cured black olives, pitted, chopped
1/3 cup crumbled feta cheese

Steps:

  • Combine first 6 ingredients in medium bowl; gradually whisk in oil. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Arrange tomatoes on platter. Sprinkle with olives and cheese. Drizzle with enough dressing to coat. Serve, passing remaining dressing separately.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, flavorful tomatoes for the best results.
  • Use fresh herbs for the dressing, if possible. Dried herbs can also be used, but they will not have as much flavor.
  • If you don't have feta cheese, you can substitute another type of cheese, such as mozzarella or goat cheese.
  • This recipe is also a great way to use up leftover vegetables. You can add chopped cucumbers, bell peppers, or zucchini to the salad.
  • The salad can be served immediately or chilled for later. It will keep in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Conclusion:

This tomato and feta cheese salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that is perfect for a summer meal. The combination of sweet tomatoes, tangy feta cheese, and herbaceous dressing is sure to please everyone at your table. The salad is also very easy to make, so it's a great option for busy weeknights.

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