Best 9 Tomato And Herb Vinaigrette Recipes

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In the culinary world, a vinaigrette is a type of salad dressing made from vinegar and oil. It is often used to enhance the flavors of fresh salads, but can also be used as a marinade for meats or vegetables. Tomato and herb vinaigrette is a particularly flavorful variation that adds a vibrant red color and a burst of herbal freshness to any dish. This zesty dressing is easy to make at home with just a few simple ingredients, and can be tailored to your own personal taste preferences. Whether you are looking to add a pop of color to your next salad or create a flavorful marinade for your favorite protein, tomato and herb vinaigrette is a versatile and delicious option.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

TOMATO-HERB VINAIGRETTE



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This sauce is easy to make and is very versatile. Use it on salads, grilled meats, grilled fish hot or cold, vegetables hot or cold, pasta and warm pasta salads.

Provided by Jenny

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

¼ cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons Burgundy wine
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon white sugar
½ teaspoon black pepper
1 cup olive oil
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
1 tablespoon chopped fresh marjoram
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon
3 shallots, minced
1 cup diced tomatoes

Steps:

  • Pour vinegar and wine into a glass bowl. Whisk in salt, sugar, and pepper until the sugar has dissolved. Slowly pour the olive oil into the bowl while whisking rapidly to blend together. Stir in garlic, thyme, marjoram, basil, and tarragon; fold in shallots and tomatoes. Store in the refrigerator until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.2 calories, Carbohydrate 5.5 g, Fat 27.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 149.8 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

HERB VINAIGRETTE



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This lemon-and-herb vinaigrette gets a touch of sweetness from honey and works beautifully with almost any salad.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice (from about 2 lemons)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh herbs
1 tablespoon honey
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Whisk together the lemon juice, herbs, honey and a generous pinch of salt in a small bowl. Gradually whisk in the oil, starting with a few drops and then adding the rest in a steady stream to make a smooth, slightly thick dressing. Whisk in a couple of turns of freshly ground black pepper.

TOMATO VINAIGRETTE



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A low-fat tomato vinaigrette recipe. Try it over crisp green or even over pasta, yum!

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes     Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ cup chopped tomatoes
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
½ teaspoon dried basil
½ teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon ground mustard

Steps:

  • In a blender or small food processor, blend or process the tomatoes, vinegar, basil, thyme, and mustard on medium to high speed, about 25 seconds or until well combined. To store, transfer to a jar with a tight-fitting cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days. Shake well before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 7.1 calories, Carbohydrate 1.2 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 0.4 g, Sodium 2.1 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

TOMATOES WITH VINAIGRETTE



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"This easy dressing is a tasty way to top tomatoes," says field editor Joanne ShewChuk, St. Benedict, Saskatchewan. "I got the recipe from my mother."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons vinegar
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
Pepper to taste
2 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
Lettuce leaves

Steps:

  • In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the vinegar, oil, sugar, seasoned salt and pepper; shake well. Serve over tomatoes and lettuce.

Nutrition Facts :

TOMATO AND HERB VINAIGRETTE



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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     condiments

Time 5m

Yield About 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium-size ripe tomato, skin and core removed, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, about 1/2 cup
2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup finely chopped green onions or scallions
2 teaspoons finely chopped garlic
1/4 cup coarsely chopped fresh basil or Italian parsley
1 teaspoon grated orange rind
1/2 teaspoon chopped jalapeno pepper, optional
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place all the ingredients in a mixing bowl and blend well with a wire whisk.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 265, UnsaturatedFat 23 grams, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fat 27 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 297 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams

MUSTARD AND HERB VINAIGRETTE



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The prominent ingredients here--mustard, fresh herbs, and white wine vinegar--are ideal candidates for all sorts of vinaigrette experimentation.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup chopped mixed herbs, such as tarragon, chives, and cilantro)
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Combine mustard, garlic, and vinegar. Slowly whisk in olive oil. Mix in herbs. Season with salt and pepper.

TOMATO HERB VINAIGRETTE (VOLUMETRICS)



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Make and share this Tomato Herb Vinaigrette (Volumetrics) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by zeldaz51

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 15m

Yield 1 1/2 cups, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups peeled peeled and finely chopped firm ripe tomatoes
1/4 cup minced green onions or 1/4 cup chives
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil, dill (or 1 teaspoon dried herbs) or 2 tablespoons tarragon (or 1 teaspoon dried herbs)
1 large garlic clove, finely minced
1/2 teaspoon sugar (optional if tomatoes are sweet)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • Combine the first seven ingredients (tomatoes through pepper) in a medium bowl. Cover and let stand at room temperature 1 hour.
  • Add the vinegar, oil, and mustard, stir well. Pour into a container with a cover, refrigerate 1 hour or up to 5 days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 31.6, Fat 2.4, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 113.9, Carbohydrate 2.4, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 1.6, Protein 0.4

TOMATO-BASIL VINAIGRETTE



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Categories     Condiment/Spread     Herb     Tomato     Salad Dressing     Basil     Summer     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes about 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup chopped seeded plum tomatoes
1 cup (packed) coarsely chopped fresh basil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 garlic cloves
1 cup olive oil

Steps:

  • Blend first 6 ingredients and 1/2 cup oil in processor or blender. With machine running, add remaining 1/2 cup oil; process until well blended. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate. Bring to room temperature before using.)

TOMATO AND HERB VINAIGRETTE



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Great vinaigrette originally intended to be served with lamb but also great with chicken or fish. Heck, it's also great on potatoes and bread and rice and... Bon Appetit, April 2002, Easter

Provided by Chef Jeff Albany

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 2 1/2 cups, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/4 cups olive oil
3/4 cup chopped of fresh mint
2/3 cup chopped fresh basil
10 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh marjoram
2 1/2 tablespoons whole grain Dijon mustard
1 1/4 teaspoons sugar
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
1 2/3 cups chopped and seeded plum tomatoes

Steps:

  • Whisk first 8 ingredients in bowl.
  • Add tomatoes; season with black pepper. (Can be made 2 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature; mix before using.).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420.6, Fat 45.4, SaturatedFat 6.3, Sodium 561.5, Carbohydrate 4.5, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 2.4, Protein 1.2

Tips:

  • Use the right tomatoes: Choose ripe, flavorful tomatoes for the best results. Roma tomatoes are a good option, as they are less juicy and have a more concentrated flavor.
  • Use fresh herbs: Fresh herbs add a burst of flavor to the vinaigrette. Basil, oregano, and thyme are all good choices.
  • Let the vinaigrette sit: Allowing the vinaigrette to sit for at least 30 minutes before using allows the flavors to meld.
  • Taste and adjust: Be sure to taste the vinaigrette and adjust the seasonings to your liking. You may want to add more salt, pepper, or herbs.
  • Use the vinaigrette within a few days: The vinaigrette will keep in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Tomato and Herb Vinaigrette is a versatile dressing that can be used on a variety of salads, vegetables, and meats. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its bright, tangy flavor, this vinaigrette is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen.

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