Sun Dried Tomato Dipping Sauce Recipes

BAREFOOT CONTESSA SUN-DRIED TOMATO DIP

Steps:

• Place the tomatoes, cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, Tabasco sauce, salt and pepper in a food processor fitted with a metal blade. Blitz to blend well. Add the scallions and pulse twice. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. Let dip come to room temperature, garnish with sliced scallions if desired, then serve with flat bread, fresh vegetables, crackers, chips or all of the above.
• *It is important that the cream cheese be room temperature so there are no lumps.

QUICK AND EASY SUN DRIED TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Add the olive oil and garlic to a skillet and cook the garlic over medium heat for 2 minutes.
• Add the remaining ingredients (except the fresh chopped parsley) and stir into the garlic and oil mixture. Stir continuously for 3 minutes so that the herbs do not burn.
• Remove from heat. Continue to stir for 1 more minute.
• Serve immediately or allow to cool and store in a clean mason jar in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO DIP

Steps:

• Puree the tomatoes, cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, red pepper sauce, salt and pepper in a food processor fitted with a metal blade. Add the scallions and pulse twice. Serve at room temperature.

AMAZING SUN-DRIED TOMATO CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat the cream and butter in a saucepan over medium heat until almost boiling, but do not boil. Add mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses, and stir until melted. Stir in the sun-dried tomatoes, and season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat and serve over pasta with a sprinkling of pine nuts.

FRESH AND SUN-DRIED TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• In a saucepan cook the onion, celery and carrots in the oil over moderate heat until softened.Add the fresh and dried tomatoes, garlic, and cheesecloth bag and bring to boil. Simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes. Discard the cheesecloth bag. In a food processor or blender puree the mixture in batches. Season with salt and pepper.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO MARINARA SAUCE

Steps:

• Drain dried tomatoes, reserving ¼ oil.
• Chop tomatoes, and set aside.
• Heat reserved oil in a dutch oven, sauté onion, celery, carrot and garlic in hot oil 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in dried tomatoes, wine fennel seeds, and pepper.
• Cook, uncovered over medium heat 1 hour or to desired consistency, stirring mixture occasionally.
• In food processor add half of sauce mixture and pulse 4 or 5 times or until mixture is chopped but not smooth.
• Repeat the same procedure with remaining half of sauce mixture.
• Serve over hot pasta.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Place sun-dried tomatoes in food processor. Boil white wine, white wine vinegar, black peppercorns and bay leaf in heavy small saucepan until liquid is reduced to 3 tablespoons, about 8 minutes. Strain liquid into tomatoes in processor and puree until smooth. Return tomato mixture to same saucepan. Add whipping cream, chicken stock and thyme. Simmer until flavors blend, about 3 minutes. Season to taste with salt.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO DIP

Steps:

• Place the first seven ingredients in a food processor; cover and process until blended. Add green onions; cover and pulse until finely chopped. Serve with crackers and/or vegetables.

SPICY SUN-DRIED TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Bring 6 cups of water to a boil in a 3-quart sauce pan. Add the tomatoes and simmer for 2-3 minutes. Remove pan from heat and set aside.
• In another 3-quart saucepan, soften the onions in the oil over medium heat for 5-7 minutes, then add carrots, garlic, cinnamon, orange peel, black pepper, cayenne and salt.
• Reduce heat to low, cover the pan, and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Drain tomatoes and add them to the onion mixture along with 6 cups of fresh water. Raise heat to high and bring sauce to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low and simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes.
• Remove cinnamon stick (if using) and orange peel. Add the basil and balsamic vinegar.
• Carefully puree the sauce in batches in a blender until smooth. Season with additional sea salt to taste.

SUN-DRIED-TOMATO DIP

Steps:

• Put tomatoes in a large pan, cover with water, and bring to a boil over medium heat; then, reduce to a simmer. Cook, covered, for 22 minutes. Drain, and return the tomatoes to the pan.
• Add the garlic, oregano, thyme and oil. Cook over low heat, covered, for 20 minutes. Puree; then, store in the refrigerator, tightly covered, for up to a month. Serve at room temperature.

SUN-DRIED TOMATO MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• Stir together mayonnaise and pesto until well blended. Spread on hamburgers, or serve as desired.