Tomatoes certainly aren’t anything new or trendy, but as we’re approaching summer they will be filling up the farmer’s market stands and are a great staple for many different meals and sides. Tomatoes are great for your skin, help maintain strong bones, may help prevent certain kinds of cancer, and are great for many other organs in your body. They contain antioxidants, vitamins, potassium, and can even help reduce the damage done to your body by smoking. Basically, there’s no reason not to work tomatoes into your weekly diet.
To help you find new ways to include tomatoes in your weekly meal plan, here are 10 great and varied recipes for you to try:
Cucumber Tomato Salad from The Blond Cook
Corn Avocado & Tomato Salad from The Girl Who Ate Everything
Simple Roasted Tomato Sauce from Foodie Crush
Garden Fresh Bruschetta from Spend With Pennies
Fresh Tomato Basil Pasta from The Garden Grazer
Homemade Ketchup with Fresh Tomatoes from Live Simply
Roasted Tomato Basil Soup from Cooking Classy
Tomato Eggplant Zucchini Bake from Well Plated
Garden Vegetable Pie from Tastes Better from Scratch
Fresh Salsa from Attainable Sustainable