Best 9 Oven Dried Tomatoes With Thyme Recipes

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With their intense flavor and versatility, oven-dried tomatoes with thyme are a delightful addition to various culinary creations. Whether used as a vibrant garnish or incorporated into flavorful sauces, dips, and salads, these sun-kissed gems offer a burst of savory goodness that elevates any dish. Join us on a culinary journey as we explore the art of crafting perfect oven-dried tomatoes infused with the aromatic essence of thyme, transforming ordinary meals into extraordinary culinary experiences.

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QUICK OVEN ROASTED TOMATOES RECIPE



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Tomatoes, tossed with garlic, fresh thyme, and spices, then roasted in a high-heated oven until super tender and bursting with intense, concentrated flavor. There are so many ways to use up roasted tomatoes--as a delicious side; tossed in pasta or soup; or served bruschetta-style on top of your favorite toasted bread. Heck, you can serve them with homemade pita chips.

Provided by Suzy Karadsheh

Categories     Side Dish

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 lb Smaller Tomatoes, (halved (I used Campari tomatoes) )
2 to 3 garlic cloves, (minced)
Kosher salt and black pepper
2 tsp fresh thyme, (stems removed)
1 tsp sumac
1/2 tsp dry chili pepper flakes,
Extra virgin olive oil,
Crumbled feta cheese, (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
  • Place the tomato halves in a large mixing bowl. Add minced garlic, salt, pepper, fresh thyme, and spices. Drizzle a generous amount, about 1/4 cup or more, quality extra virgin olive. Toss to coat.
  • Transfer the tomatoes to a baking sheet with a rim. Spread the tomatoes in one single layer, flesh side up.
  • Roast in your heated oven for 30 to 35 minutes or until the tomatoes have collapsed to your desired doneness.
  • Remove from heat. If you are planning to serve it soon, feel free to garnish with more fresh thyme and a few sprinkles of feta cheese. Enjoy warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 30.4 kcal, Sugar 4 g, Sodium 201.5 mg, Fat 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Carbohydrate 5.6 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 1.4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

OVEN-DRIED TOMATOES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 4h30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Halve 2 pounds plum tomatoes lengthwise. Place cut-side up on a baking sheet, season with salt and let stand 20 minutes. Roast in a 250 degrees F oven until slightly dry but still juicy, about 4 hours. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with thyme.

OVEN-DRIED TOMATOES WITH THYME



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We used a combination of red, yellow, orange, and green tomatoes.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Yield Makes 20

Number Of Ingredients 5

10 paste tomatoes, halved lengthwise
4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
20 sprigs fresh thyme, plus 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for filling jar
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 200 degrees. Place tomatoes, cut sides up, on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Place a garlic slice on each tomato. Scatter thyme sprigs and leaves over tomatoes. Drizzle with oil. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Bake until tomatoes are shriveled but still soft, about 5 hours. Let cool completely on sheet on a wire rack. Transfer tomatoes to a jar; add oil to cover. Tomatoes can be refrigerated up to 3 days.

OVEN-DRIED TOMATOES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Yield about 2 cups of dried tomatoes

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pounds ripe plum tomatoes, cored and cut in half lengthwise
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
Extra-virgin olive oil
4 to 5 sprigs fresh herbs, such as thyme, rosemary, oregano, or marjoram

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees F. Lay the tomatoes in a single layer on a sheet pan and sprinkle with the salt. Cook the tomatoes for 5 to 6 hours or until dried and slightly shriveled, but still plump.
  • If not using immediately, store tomatoes in a sealed container in the refrigerator, for 3 to 4 days; or layered in a container with herbs and covered with olive oil. Store, covered in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

OVEN-DRIED TOMATOES



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We owned an organic greenhouse and business that included classes. I had 100 tomato varieties to work with, so I started oven-drying them and taught my students, too. -Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 5h15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 plum tomatoes
Ice water
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup minced fresh basil
4 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250°. Fill a large saucepan two-thirds with water; bring to a boil. Cut a shallow "X" on the bottom of each tomato. Place tomatoes, a few at a time, in boiling water just until skin at the "X" begins to loosen, about 30 seconds. Remove and immediately drop into ice water. Pull off and discard skins., Cut tomatoes in half lengthwise. Combine tomatoes, oil, basil, garlic, salt and pepper; toss to coat. Transfer tomatoes, cut side up, to a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Roast until tomatoes are soft and slightly shriveled, about 5 hours. Cool completely; refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147 calories, Fat 14g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 302mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

OVEN-DRIED TOMATOES



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Whether you eat them as is, or pack them in an herbed oil, these tomatoes are flavorful and versatile. Try them with salads, pastas, or toasted bread.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 6

24 cherry tomatoes
8 to 10 plum tomatoes, cut in half
8 to 10 yellow, orange, red, or green tomatoes, cut into 1/4-inch-thick or thicker slices
1 tablespoon sugar
Herbs, such as basil, oregano, or rosemary, to taste
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees. Line a pan with parchment; for thinnest chips, use a Silpat baking mat. Arrange tomatoes, cut sides up, on pan, spaced 1/2 to 1 inch apart. Sprinkle with sugar and herbs; season with salt and pepper.
  • Transfer pan to oven; dry until juices have stopped running, edges are shriveled, and pieces have shrunken slightly; timing will vary depending on the variety, ripeness, and desired degree of dryness, 1 1/2 to 6 hours. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Store in an airtight container, refrigerated, up to 3 days, or frozen, for up to 6 weeks.

OVEN DRIED TASTY TOMATOES



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I am on a low carb diet and I had a craving for Margherita Pizza so I decided to come up with my own twist with all the flavor and none of the carbs.

Provided by Misha Bella

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 8 slices, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 large red round tomatoes (firm)
1 -2 teaspoon olive oil
2 -4 sprigs fresh basil
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 cup of grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Pre heat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Slices tomatoes about 1/4 inch thick or as desired.
  • Place tomatoes on a plate and sprinkle salt over tops of tomatoes and drizzle olive oil over the tomatoes sit aside while you prepare your basil.
  • Tear basil leaves off the stems, make sure you have one basil leaf for each tomato if you really like basil add two leaves.
  • Place tomatoes on a flat non stick cookie sheet about 1/2 inch apart.
  • Top each tomato with basil and a little sprinkle of parmesan cheese.
  • Place cookie sheet in middle rack and bake until edges of tomatoes are crispy and parmesan is completely melted on top. Let tomatoes cool for about 3-5 minutes and enjoy!
  • My husband and I fight over the last tomato slice and you can also use the tomatoes for toppings on quiches or chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90.3, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 11, Sodium 2521.2, Carbohydrate 4.1, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 2.5, Protein 5.6

OVEN-DRIED TOMATOES



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_Editor's note: This recipe is from chef Wolfgang Puck. This recipe originally accompanied Black and Green Olive Tapenade._ For the best and tastiest result, these should be prepared when the tomatoes are in their prime. The recipe can be doubled or tripled if desired.

Provided by Wolfgang Puck

Categories     Garlic     Tomato     Roast     Quick & Easy     Fall     Winter     Thyme

Number Of Ingredients 7

About 12 medium Roma tomatoes (2 pounds)
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus additional as needed
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme leaves
6 garlic cloves, crushed
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon sugar

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 250°F.
  • 2. In a pot of boiling water, blanch tomatoes. Drain and refresh in ice water. Drain. Peel, core, cut into quarters, and remove seeds.
  • 3. Line a baking tray with parchment paper and arrange the tomato quarters on the tray, cut side down. Drizzle generously with olive oil. Sprinkle with thyme and garlic. In a small bowl, combine salt, pepper, and sugar, and sprinkle evenly over the tomatoes.
  • 4. Bake until the tomatoes begin to shrivel, about 1 hour. When the tomatoes are cool enough to handle, transfer to a container. Pour olive oil over and cover the container. Refrigerate and use as needed.
  • To prepare ahead:
  • The tomatoes will keep 2 to 3 days, refrigerated, in a covered container.

OVEN-DRIED TOMATOES (WITH OR WITHOUT OIL)



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There are several recipes here for oven-dried tomatoes, but this recipe is a little different so I thought I'd post it. This is a great way to use up a bumper crop of tomatoes. They give a great depth of flavor to sauces, salads, etc. and are much more economical than buying jarred dried tomatoes at the supermarket.

Provided by TasteTester

Categories     Vegetable

Time 4h10m

Yield 18 ounces

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 lbs ripe plum tomatoes, each cut lengthwise in half
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt and pepper
4 sprigs fresh thyme, torn
5 garlic cloves, each cut in half

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F. Line two 15 1/2" by 10 1/2" jelly roll pans with parchment paper.
  • In large bowl, combine tomatoes, olive oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper. Arrange tomatoes, cut sides up, on prepared pans. Scatter garlic cloves and thyme pieces over tomatoes.
  • Bake 4 hours and 30 minutes or until tomatoes have collapsed and begun to brown, rotating pans between racks halfway through baking.
  • Cool tomatoes on parchment paper on wire rack. Transfer to seal-sealing Ziploc plastic bags and store in refrigerator up to one week. (For longer storage, transfer tomatoes to jar with tight-fitting lid. Pour in enough oil to cover by 1/4 inch. Cover and store in refrigerator up to 1 month.).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 32.7, Fat 1.7, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 5.2, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 2.7, Protein 0.9

Tips:

  • Select ripe, flavorful tomatoes: Choose Roma tomatoes or other plum varieties known for their low moisture content and intense flavor.
  • Slice tomatoes evenly: Consistent thickness ensures even drying and prevents some pieces from burning while others remain undercooked.
  • Use fresh thyme: Fresh thyme adds a delightful aromatic touch to the tomatoes. If unavailable, substitute with dried thyme, using half the amount.
  • Marinate tomatoes: Marinating the tomatoes in olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper enhances their flavor and helps them dry more evenly.
  • Arrange tomatoes in a single layer: Overcrowding the baking sheet prevents proper air circulation and even drying.
  • Dry tomatoes at a low temperature: Maintaining a low temperature (200-250°F) allows the tomatoes to dry slowly without burning or losing their vibrant color.
  • Rotate the baking sheet: Rotating the baking sheet halfway through the drying process ensures even drying on both sides.
  • Check the tomatoes regularly: Keep an eye on the tomatoes as they dry to prevent over-drying. The drying time may vary depending on the thickness of the slices and the moisture content of the tomatoes.
  • Store properly: Once dried, store the tomatoes in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to two weeks or in the freezer for several months.

Conclusion:

With a few simple steps and a touch of patience, you can create delicious oven-dried tomatoes at home. These versatile gems can elevate various dishes, from salads and pizzas to pasta sauces and sandwiches. Their concentrated flavor and chewy texture add a burst of umami and a Mediterranean flair to any culinary creation. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a delightful journey into the world of oven-dried tomatoes. Happy cooking!

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