Sautéed Cherry Tomatoes with Garlic and Basil

Sautéed Cherry Tomatoes with Garlic and Basil
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    5 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    10 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    324

Experience the burst of summer with these jewel-toned tomatoes, kissed by fragrant garlic and fresh basil. A simple yet elegant side dish or quick appetizer, ready in minutes.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    4 g
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    1 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    7 mg
  • Fat
    4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Prepare Ingredients: Halve the tomatoes and mince the garlic. Slice the basil into a chiffonade. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Heat Oil: In a 12-inch skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium-high heat until shimmering. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Sauté Tomatoes: Add the halved tomatoes to the hot oil, season with salt and pepper. Sauté, shaking the pan occasionally, until the tomatoes soften and their skins begin to blister, about 3-4 minutes.

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Recipe View Add Garlic: Stir in the minced garlic and continue to sauté, shaking the pan, until the garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute.

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Recipe View Finish: Remove from heat. Stir in the fresh basil and the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil. (1 minute)

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Recipe View Serve immediately and enjoy!

For extra flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes or a splash of balsamic vinegar at the end.
Use high-quality olive oil for the best flavor.
Do not overcrowd the pan; sauté in batches if necessary.
Serve over toasted bread, pasta, or grilled chicken.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 107 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Rhianna Bednar

    I’ve made this multiple times now – always a hit!

  • Berniece Dietrich

    My kids even loved these tomatoes! A great way to get them to eat their veggies.

  • Niko Farrell

    Simple, fresh, and flavorful. This will definitely be a regular in my rotation.

  • Madaline Hermiston

    I added a little balsamic glaze at the end, and it was amazing!

  • Millie Tremblayspencer

    I put these on top of some grilled bread with a little ricotta cheese. So good!

  • Aylin Collins

    The garlic really makes this dish. Don't skip it!

  • Joshua Schmeler

    This recipe is so quick and easy! Perfect for a weeknight dinner.

  • Jamel Beatty

    I used grape tomatoes instead of cherry tomatoes, and it worked out great.

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