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    Tomato Recipes Collection- While it is still cold outside, let's start looking forward to the spring and summertime! The best part about these seasons for me is the tomatoes. There is nothing like buying tomatoes from your local farmer's market to eat raw or to delicious recipes with.

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    I know it is still winter, but soon the spring and summer will come!

    The best part about these seasons for me is the tomatoes.

    There is nothing like buying tomatoes from your local farmer's market.

    You can eat them like an apple and they are so delicious.

    This collection is filled with our favorite tomato recipes on the blog to get you ready and excited for these upcoming seasons and the produce that comes along with them.

    Tomatoes are so juicy and diverse, they make for an awesome ingredient for just about any type of savory recipe.

    If you make any of these tomato recipes, please let us know in the comments below, thank you for reading and following along!

    Tomato Recipes Collection

    Tomato Recipes Collection- While it is still cold outside, let's start looking forward to the spring and summertime! The best part about these seasons for me is the tomatoes. There is nothing like buying tomatoes from your local farmer's market to eat raw or to delicious recipes with.

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    Tomato Basil Mozzarella Black Bean Burger Bites

    Tomato Basil Mozzarella Black Bean Burger Bites are a savory & delicious recipe perfect for the tailgating season. They are so easy to make with MorningStar Farms® Spicy Black Bean Burgers! (vegetarian)

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    Air Fryer Sun-Dried Tomatoes

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    Instant Pot Sweet Potato Chicken Chili

    This Instant Pot Sweet Potato Chicken Chili is the perfect bowl of winter comfort food. This recipe can be made quick and easy in your instant pot. Make this warm and savory chili in advance to have for the week ahead. It has a sweet taste, coming from the sweet potatoes and comforting from the chicken. They are paired together perfectly to satisfy your tongue! Add any additional topping of your choice to top it off. I personally pair my chili with a topping of cheddar cheese, avocado, plain Greek yogurt, and fresh herbs.

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    Slow Cooker Pork Corn Stew

    This Slow Cooker Pork Corn Stew is a great way to use Summer corn and green peppers. This savory slow cooker recipe can be served topped with cheese, sour cream or Greek yogurt and crusty bread. A great way to use up leftover pork roast!

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    Rustic BLT Sandwich

    This Rustic BLT Sandwich is an ode to the the classic BLT with a rustic twist.  It has homemade, no-knead bread, heirloom tomatoes, savory Applewood smoked bacon, crisp Iceberg lettuce and basil mayonnaise.  This Rustic BLT Sandwich with its emphasis on whole ingredients and delicious flavor is inspired by DISH from Rachael Ray™ Nutrish®.

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    Vegetarian Lasagna

    This Vegetarian Lasagna is packed with vegetables including sauteed baby spinach and Crimini (Baby Bella) mushrooms, grated zucchini and topped with Italian parsley.  It also has ricotta and mozzarella cheese with oregano which adds to it’s delicious flavor.  Feed a crowd and feed your family with this hearty dish!

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    Sun-Dried Tomato Ham and Cheese Ring

    Enjoy Odawalla fruit smoothies with a savory snack for TV night! This Sun-Dried Tomato Ham and Cheese Ring is perfect for an appetizer, snacking or for bringing to a gathering. Melt-y Swiss and cheddar cheese, ham and sun-dried tomatoes make this savory snack packed with flavor and satisfaction. Check out the Sweepstakes information below!

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    Caprese Pizza

    This Caprese Pizza is topped with ripe tomatoes, fresh basil, sliced mozzarella and drizzled with an olive oil-balsamic dressing. Make this homemade pizza for a bistro dinner at home! (makes 2 individual pizzas or 1 large pizza)

    17

    Pan-Fried Tomatoes

    Pan-Fried Tomatoes are a tasty side dish to go with dinner, you can have them over a salad or with crackers and cheese for an appetizer.

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    Gluten Free Fried Tomatoes

    Gluten Free Fried Tomatoes are a delicious Summer appetizer or vegetarian side dish – juicy, ripe, red tomatoes with a gluten free flour, egg, milk and corn flour coating, fried in Canola oil, make for a crispy outer texture, sprinkle with fresh basil!

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    Chipotle Turkey Chili

    Chipotle Turkey Chili is savory, flavorful and so perfectly warming on a cold, Winter day. You can use up leftover turkey meat or substitute the same amount lean ground turkey. This recipe uses flavorful and smokey, TABASCO® Chipotle Pepper Sauce.

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    Grilled Cheese Tomato Bites on SoFabFood

    These Grilled Cheese Tomato Bites topped with blistered sweet grape tomatoes and fresh basil leaves. This afternoon snack recipe is a great twist on a classic grilled cheese sandwich you can’t resist.

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