37 very easy tomato Recipes

onion, very finely chopped, serrano chilies (stemmed and seeded, finely chopped ) or 1 jalapeno (stemmed and seeded, finely chopped), tomato, cored and finely chopped, garlic clove, chopped, cilantro, chopped, avocados, salt , to taste, lime, fresh squeezed

whole tomatoes, onion, finely diced, minced bottled garlic, lime , juice of, salt, canned jalapeno slices, fresh cilantro, chopped

jimmy dean sausage, onion , course chop, sweet red pepper , course chop, garlic, minced, extra virgin olive oil, hot crushed red pepper flakes, dry basil, tomato sauce, zucchini, unpeeled,sliced very thin (do not cook zucchini, it will cook in the casserole), salt and black pepper, penne pasta, shredded colby-monterey jack cheese, butter , to grease casserole dish

eggplants, olive oil, cumin seed, mustard seeds, turmeric powder, cayenne pepper, onion, thinly sliced, ginger-garlic paste (it s very easy to blend your own), curry powder, tomato, diced, plain yogurt, chopped small green chilies, salt, chopped fresh cilantro

spanish onion, sliced into thin rings (or 2 smaller onions), butter, tomato ketchup, pepsi, maple syrup, worcestershire sauce, vegetable oil (add more if needed), green bell pepper, chopped small, steak, very thinly sliced (across the grain, not with it), garlic powder, buns

hass avocadoes, very large and ripe, peeled, coarsely chopped (count depends on size), sweet onion, diced (use walla-walla, vidalia, or red), cilantro leaf, chopped (apx. 1 cup), mayonnaise (best foods aka hellmans), sour cream, fresh lime juice (*not* a lemon , yuck! use juice of about 1/2 of a medium lime, go easy), hot sauce (i use a chipotle-based smoky 1), roma tomatoes, chopped (seeds and juice removed first), kosher salt, black pepper, cumin, red chili pepper flakes, chili powder, garlic granules, onion powder, sweet hungarian paprika

frozen meatballs, sliced fresh mushrooms, onion, halved and sliced very thin, tomato sauce, condensed cream of mushroom soup, parsley

head romaine lettuce, chopped, whole ripe tomatoes, cut into 6 wedges each, then each wedge cut in half, whole (large) cucumber, peeled , cut into fourths lengthwise, and diced into large chunks, whole red onion, sliced very thin, whole pitted kalamata olives , cut in half lengthwise, plus 6 olives, chopped fine, crumbled feta cheese, fresh parsley leaves, roughly chopped, olive oil, red wine vinegar, sugar, or more to taste, garlic, minced, salt and freshly ground black pepper, whole lemon , for squeezing

brown rice , rinsed three times and drained (instant or quick works, too, but not as well), water (adjust amount depending on type of rice and method used for cooking), mixed herbs, divided (herbes de provence or fine herbes, e.g.), garlic powder, divided, dark red kidney beans, drained and rinsed, pitted black olives, drained and rinsed (small), canned artichoke bottoms in water, drained, rinsed, and coarsely chopped, tomatoes, coarsely chopped or 2 cups grape tomatoes, carrots, shaved with a peeler into strips, stalks celery, washed and coarsely chopped, cucumber, peeled, seeded, and coarsely chopped, fresh parsley (chopped ), red onion, coarsely chopped , about 1 cup, roasted cashews (almonds work well, too), capers, sharp cheddar cheese, very coarsely chopped (may also use other sharp or tangy cheese, such as gruyere, feta, even blue), cooked chicken breasts, cold, coarsely chopped, mandarin orange segments, drained and rinsed, hass avocado, pitted, peeled, and chopped (1 large or two small), head bronze leaf lettuce, olive oil, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, herb seasoning mix (fine herbes or some other commercial blend, your choice), lemon juice, salt & pepper

san marzano whole peeled tomatoes in puree, tomato paste, garlic cloves, pressed and chopped, onion, peeled and diced, carrots, grated, stalks celery, diced, italian herb seasoning, sugar, olive oil

butter or oil (or mix of both), onion, very finely chopped, unbleached flour, reduced fat milk (1%), warmed in the microwave, crushed tomatoes, a generous splash of worcestershire sauce (if you re vegetarian, omit that), a handful of finely chopped fresh herbs to garnish (i use lovage, tarragon, parsley or chives, depending on what s growing in the garden)

ground beef, garlic powder, chili powder, pepper, sea salt, lime , juice of, cheddar cheese, cilantro, head lettuce, white onion, avocados, limes, sour cream, hot sauce, tomatoes (optional), flour tortillas

ground turkey, salsa (i use medium or hot , but use any heat level you like), tomato soup, cumin, monterey jack pepper cheese, grated, onion, very thin sliced, olive oil

boneless chuck roast (or any tougher beef cut such as brisket, 7-bone roast, etc.), worcestershire sauce, onion powder, garlic powder, kosher salt, dried oregano, crushed, fresh ground black pepper, baby red new potatoes , scrubbed, carrots, peeled, trimmed and cut into 4-inch lengths, baby portabella mushrooms , brushed clean and trimmed, garlic cloves, peeled and cut into halves, sweet onion, sliced very thin, vegetable cooking spray, dry onion soup mix, red wine, beef broth, tomato paste (see note )

skirt steaks, salt, pepper, red pepper flakes, olive oil, penne pasta (sometimes i hold a cup or so back when i toss everything together, you can always use it tossed with), sun-dried tomato packed in oil, chopped, english seedless cucumbers , cut in half lengthwise and thin sliced, red onion, cut in half and thin sliced, arugula (a mix of watercress and is also very good), beef broth, olive oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, fresh grated ginger (ground ginger just doesn tsp work in this dressing), dijon mustard, ground black pepper, kosher salt (go easy, the broth and soy both have salt in them), pea shoots