Garlic Tomatoes For The Tapas Bar Recipe

Impress your guests with these simple yet irresistible roasted garlic tomatoes! Perfectly charred and bursting with flavor, this tapas recipe is ready in under an hour. A delightful combination of sweet, savory, and garlicky goodness – perfect as a starter or side dish.

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 60 mins

Calories 79.8 kcal

Protein 1g

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Ingredients for Garlic Tomatoes For The Tapas Bar

Plum Tomatoes
Fresh Thyme
4 cloves garlic (unpeeled)
Olive Oil
Salt And Pepper

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How to Make Garlic Tomatoes For The Tapas Bar

Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
Halve 1 pound of ripe tomatoes and arrange them cut-side up in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
Tuck 4 sprigs of fresh thyme and 4 cloves of garlic (unpeeled) between the tomato halves.
Drizzle 2 tablespoons of olive oil evenly over the tomatoes.
Roast for 45 minutes, or until the tomatoes are slightly charred and softened.
Remove from oven and discard the thyme sprigs.
Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
Gently squeeze the roasted garlic cloves over the tomatoes, releasing their flavorful flesh.
Serve warm, garnished with 1 sprig of fresh thyme per serving.

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0 g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Garlic Tomatoes For The Tapas Bar?

Garlic Tomatoes For The Tapas Bar takes about 75 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 60 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Garlic Tomatoes For The Tapas Bar?

Garlic Tomatoes For The Tapas Bar has approximately 79.8 calories per serving, with about 1 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates and 10 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Garlic Tomatoes For The Tapas Bar?

The key ingredients for Garlic Tomatoes For The Tapas Bar are Plum Tomatoes, Fresh Thyme, Garlic Cloves, Olive Oil, Salt And Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.