Roasted Grape Tomatoes Recipe:
🍅 Description: These tiny tomatoes give a burst of concentrated tomato flavor to just about anything… pizza, salads, pasta sauces, as an accompaniment to roasted meat or fish, or just plain, hot out of the oven… I can eat them like popcorn! I especially like them atop a salad of spring greens with warmed goat cheese… Divine! And since these little tomatoes are available year-round, it’s a great way to enjoy tomatoes even in the winter.
🕒 Cook Time: 1 hour
🕒 Prep Time: 5 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
🍽 Recipe Category: Low Protein
🔍 Keywords: Low Cholesterol, < 4 Hours, Easy
📊 Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 206.4
- Fat Content: 20.6g
- Saturated Fat Content: 2.8g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 1170.7mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 5.9g
- Fiber Content: 1.8g
- Sugar Content: 3.9g
- Protein Content: 1.4g
🥣 Ingredients:
- 1 cup grape tomatoes
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- (Optional) sea salt, to taste
- (Optional) black pepper, to taste
- Fresh basil leaves, torn
- Dried basil, to taste
📝 Instructions:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Preheat your oven to 250-275°F (120-135°C). |
| 2 | In a mixing bowl, toss together grape tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, kosher salt, and optional sea salt and black pepper, ensuring the tomatoes are evenly coated. |
| 3 | Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or foil to prevent sticking. |
| 4 | Spread the seasoned grape tomatoes out on the prepared baking sheet in a single layer. |
| 5 | Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and roast the tomatoes for approximately one hour, or until the skins have shriveled slightly and the juices are caramelized. |
| 6 | Once roasted to perfection, remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving. |
| 7 | Optionally, sprinkle with torn fresh basil leaves and a touch of dried basil for extra flavor. |
| 8 | Enjoy these delicious roasted grape tomatoes as a flavorful addition to salads, pasta dishes, or as a tasty snack on their own. |
These roasted grape tomatoes are bursting with flavor and are incredibly versatile. Whether you’re adding them to a dish or enjoying them straight from the oven, they’re sure to become a favorite in your kitchen. So simple to make and packed with taste, they’re a must-try recipe for any tomato lover! 🍅
