Best 6 Sun Dried Tomato And Basil Yogurt Tacos Recipes

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SUN-DRIED TOMATO AND BASIL YOGURT TACOS



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Hard shell tacos enhanced with sun-dried tomatoes and a cool basil yogurt.

Provided by CoachJen

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup plain yogurt
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh basil
1 pound ground beef
¾ cup water
1 envelope taco seasoning mix
1 (4.6 ounce) package taco shells
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
⅔ large English cucumber, thinly sliced
2 large carrots, thinly sliced
4 sun-dried tomatoes, cut into strips
hot sauce to taste

Steps:

  • Stir yogurt and basil together in a bowl; place in refrigerator.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat, and cook and stir beef until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Stir water and taco seasoning into beef; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer beef mixture until thickened, about 5 minutes.
  • Spoon about 1 tablespoon yogurt mixture into each taco shell; layer in beef mixture, mozzarella cheese, cucumber, carrots, and a few strips of sun-dried tomato. Top with hot sauce and remaining yogurt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 627 calories, Carbohydrate 52.5 g, Cholesterol 91.4 mg, Fat 30.9 g, Fiber 6.3 g, Protein 35.8 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Sodium 1684.3 mg, Sugar 19.7 g

SUN-DRIED TOMATO AND BASIL CROSTINI



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Tasty low cal appy. Can be doubled or tripled for company. Marinating time 30 minutes. From Cooking Smart for a Healthy Heart.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

16 sun-dried tomatoes, not oil packed
1/2 cup fat-free Italian salad dressing
1/3 loaf French bread (about 6 oz)
6 large fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • Put tomatoes in medium bowl.
  • Add 6 tablespoons dressing and toss to coat evenly.
  • Marinate at room temperature 30 minutes.
  • Cut bread diagonally into 8 slices, about 1/2 inch thick.
  • Stack basil leaves and tightly roll up lengthwise.
  • Cut crosswise into very thin slices to make chiffonade.
  • Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Arrange slices of bread on baking sheet and brush both sides with remaining dressing.
  • Bake until light golden, about 3 minutes on each side.
  • Divide tomatoes evenly among bread slices.
  • Bake until heated through, about 4 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with basil and keep warm.
  • Serve 2 crostini per person.

TOMATO, BASIL, YOGURT TART



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This recipe is made with yogurt instead of milk or cream. With Tomatoes & basil in season this recipe makes a perfect summertime meal. Best served at room temperature, so it is great to bring along on a picnic. Recipe comes from Stonyfield Farm.

Provided by Barb G.

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 1 tart

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup plain low-fat yogurt
6 eggs
8 roma tomatoes, sliced in halves,seeded (I have used other tomatoes)
1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese
1/2 cup fresh basil, thinly sliced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 unbaked 9-inch pie crust

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
  • In a large bowl, combine the yogurt, eggs, 1/4 cup basil, black pepper, salt and Parmesan cheese; Beat well.
  • Place crust into 9" tart pan or pie pan and trim of excess crust from edges, or crimp edges (flute); Bake for 10 to 15 minutes, until a VERY light golden brown.
  • Pour the mixture into the tart shell, top with tomato pieces,and sliced basil; sprinkle lightly with Parmesan cheese and bake 20-30 minutes or until cooked (the tart should be frim to the touch), Let cool 10 minutes before serving.

YOGURT SUN-DRIED TOMATO AND BASIL DIP



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Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Appetizers & Snacks

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup chopped smoked sun-dried tomatoes (may substitute an unsmoked dried tomato)
2 cloves garlic
1/4 cup sliced green onions
1/4 cup lightly packed basil leaves
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted, divided
1 cup pre-strained plain Greek yogurt
Sea salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Place tomatoes and garlic in a small food processor; process until tomatoes are in tiny pieces.
  • 2. Add onions, basil and 2 tablespoons walnuts; pulse on and off until all ingredients are finely chopped.
  • 3. Transfer to a medium bowl and stir in yogurt. Season to taste with salt and pepper and sprinkle with remaining walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

YOGURT, SUN-DRIED TOMATO, WALNUT, AND BASIL DIP



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Toasted walnuts, fat-free yogurt and sun-dried tomatoes that aren't packed in oil make this a light dip! Try serving as an appetizer with veggies, baked chips or as a topper for baked potatoes.

Provided by Allrecipes Member

Time 10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

¼ cup chopped smoked sun-dried tomatoes (may substitute an unsmoked dried tomato)
2 cloves garlic
¼ cup sliced green onions
¼ cup lightly packed basil leaves
1 cup pre-strained plain Greek yogurt
1 pinch Sea salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
½ cup chopped walnuts, toasted, divided

Steps:

  • Place tomatoes and garlic in a small food processor; process until tomatoes are in tiny pieces.
  • Add onions, basil and 2 tablespoons walnuts; pulse on and off until all ingredients are finely chopped.
  • Transfer to a medium bowl and stir in yogurt. Season to taste with salt and pepper and sprinkle with remaining walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 51.3 calories, Carbohydrate 3.1 g, Cholesterol 1.2 mg, Fat 3.6 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 65.2 mg, Sugar 1.9 g

BASIL BURGERS WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATO MAYONNAISE



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I often end up with a bumper crop of herbs-and here's one of my favorite basil recipes. These burgers feature great Italian flavor. The gooey, cheesy centers and scrumptious topping are irresistible. -Virginia Kochis, Springfield, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil)
1 cup boiling water
1 cup fat-free mayonnaise
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, coarsely chopped
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
3/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
6 whole wheat hamburger buns, split
Additional fresh basil leaves, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine tomatoes and water. Let stand for 5 minutes; drain. In a food processor, combine mayonnaise and tomatoes; cover and process until blended. Chill until serving., In a large bowl, combine the Worcestershire sauce, basil, Italian seasoning, garlic, pepper and salt. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into 12 thin patties. Place 2 tablespoons cheese on six patties; top with remaining patties and press edges firmly to seal., On a greased grill, cook burgers, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-7 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 160° and juices run clear. Serve on buns with mayonnaise mixture and, if desired, additional basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 355 calories, Fat 16g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86mg cholesterol, Sodium 904mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, flavorful tomatoes: The quality of your tomatoes will greatly impact the flavor of your sun-dried tomatoes. Choose tomatoes that are ripe, firm, and have a deep red color.
  • Use fresh herbs: Basil is the classic herb to use with sun-dried tomatoes, but you can also experiment with other herbs such as oregano, thyme, or rosemary.
  • Don't over-dry your tomatoes: Sun-dried tomatoes should be chewy, not brittle. If you over-dry them, they will become tough and leathery.
  • Use a good quality yogurt: The yogurt you use in your tacos should be thick and creamy. Greek yogurt is a good option.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to make sun-dried tomato and basil yogurt tacos. Get creative and try different toppings and fillings.

Conclusion:

Sun-dried tomato and basil yogurt tacos are a delicious and easy meal that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. They are packed with flavor and nutrients, making them a healthy and satisfying choice. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give these tacos a try. You won't be disappointed!

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