Sun-Dried Tomato Spread
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4.6
Sun-Dried Tomato Spread
Description
This Sun-Dried Tomato Spread combines canned tomato paste and sun-dried tomatoes seasoned with Italian herbs, garlic powder, basil, brown sugar, and kosher salt. Blended to a smoothly chunky consistency, it maintains texture while integrating flavors thoroughly. The spread brings a mildly sweet and herb-infused tomato flavor, enhanced by the natural oil from the sun-dried tomatoes stored in the jar, contributing richness and moisture.
Versatile in serving, this spread can be applied to sandwiches and wraps for a concentrated tomato flavor boost, folded into pastas or roasted vegetables to lift their taste, or mixed with cream cheese to create a flavorful dip for crackers. Its rich tomato base with subtle sweetness and herbs can complement various dishes.
Storing the spread refrigerated keeps it fresh for up to one week, allowing small batches to be made and used as a flavorful addition to meals without waste.
Ingredients
- 1 6- oz. tomato paste canned
- 1 8.5- oz. sun-dried tomatoes drained, with Italian herbs, packed in oil, jar
- 1 T. brown sugar
- 1 tsp. basil dried
- 1 tsp. garlic powder
- ½ tsp. kosher salt
Instructions
- Whir all ingredients together with an immersion blender, food processor, or blender until it's a "smoothly chunky" texture. That's it! Store in refrigerator for up to one week. Spread on sandwiches and wraps, fold into pastas and roasted veggies, or stir into cream cheese for an awesome dip with wheat crackers.
Notes
- Store the spread in the refrigerator and use within one week for optimal freshness.
- Use it as a versatile ingredient for sandwiches, pastas, roasted vegetables, or mixed with cream cheese for dips.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 11/2 cups
Amount Per Serving
Calories 85 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1 | |
| Calories | 85kcal | 4% |
| Carbohydrates | 16g | 5% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Sodium | 130mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 11g | 22% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.