As summer winds down, we hope your garden is bursting with tomatoes like ours. But now that you have all those ripe, juicy tomatoes, you may need some ideas on how to use them.
We’ve gathered some fun recipes for end-of-summer tomatoes. From fresh salads to savory tarts, these recipes will help you make the most of your summer gardening efforts and enjoy the fresh flavors of the summer-ripe tomatoes right off the vine. These are some of our classic favorites.
Tomato with Melted Cheddar Mayo on Buttered Toast
Tomato with melted cheddar mayo on buttered toast is our new favorite tartine of summer. Sometimes the simplest seasonal ingredients make the best sandwich. Every summer, we cannot wait until our tomatoes ripen just so we can enjoy a tomato mayonnaise sandwich. The tomato sandwich has many variations but this one might be our favorite. It’s the perfect easy lunch or snack. My favorite flavor of summer has always been
How to Make a Burrata, Tomato & Prosciutto Tartine
This tartine is a bit of a twist on the classic BLT. I’m using fresh, creamy burrata cheese, tomatoes right off the vine, and prosciutto. But the twist is frying the prosciutto, just like you would bacon. The salty flavor and tender crispiness are such a treat. And it’s a great way to use the last of your summer tomatoes.
A Burrata and Fresh Tomato Sandwich with Chives
This tomato and burrata sandwich with fresh chives is the ultimate taste of summer.
Let’s Make Ina Garten’s Tomato Goat Cheese Tart
Ina Garten’s tomato & goat cheese tarts made the new popular way…upside-down!
A Late Summer Pasta dish with Cherry Tomatoes you’ll love!
This is your new favorite pasta dish! It’s from the Smitten Kitchen archives and it’s a good one to have in your back pocket to serve to family or for last-minute get-togethers with friends!
An Easy Tomato Salad with Chick Peas and feta
Looking for a recipe to use up some of those homegrown tomatoes?
Garlicky Ricotta Cheese and Tomato Confit Tartine
Garlicky ricotta cheese and tomato confit tartine takes a little more time and effort than most tartines. But trust me, it’s worth it.
Healthy Mediterranean Hummus, Basil, Tomato Tartine Recipe
This easy, healthy, and delicious tartine is an excellent alternative to pita chips or crackers with hummus. It’s a savory combo of healthy ingredients and very satisfying flavors.
A Simple Caprese Tartine with Jarred Pesto
A simple and delicious sandwich that can be made in less than five minutes, especially if using jarred pesto!
Love summer tomatoes. A great roundup of recipe to use some of this summers bounty.
Did you grow your own tomatoes? We did, and they are all just about to ripen…as we leave on our trip! haha