Heirloom Tomatoes Recipes

These stunning recipes with heirloom tomatoes explain the hype. The brightly colored beauties bolster everything from tomato salads to tomato sauces.

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Papa Burger

When whipping up something for Father’s Day or the Fourth of July, I go big and tall with this fully loaded, juicy yumburger. —Chase Bailey, Costa Mesa, California

Peach Caprese Salad

When you have fresh, juicy summer produce, you want to let it shine. This refreshing peach Caprese salad made with...


Peach Caprese Salad

During summer, I like to use the fresh ingredients I receive weekly from my local food share, and that's how...


Caprese Sandwich

This caprese sandwich is a staple in my family. We make it several times a month when things are hectic...


Watermelon Pizza

Start with grilled melon slices and layer on tangy, salty and sweet toppings for a summer-fresh appetizer. —Ellen Riley, Murfreesboro,...

Stuffed Chorizo Burgers with Tomatillo Salsa

I created this chorizo burger for my new boyfriend and his family for our first meeting. Needless to say, they...


Zucchini Panzanella Salad

I learned how to make panzanella from my friend's grandmother. Once I discovered how to make the perfect vinaigrette, it...

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Rainbow Fruit Toast

Nothing will brighten up your morning more than one of these colorful and tasty toasts. —Shannon Roum, Taste of Home...


Papa Burger

When whipping up something for Father’s Day or the Fourth of July, I go big and tall with this fully...


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Smoky Grilled Pizza with Greens & Tomatoes

This smoky grilled pizza scores big with me for two reasons: It encourages my husband and son to eat greens,...


Basil & Heirloom Tomato Toss

I came up with this garden-fresh salad to showcase the heirloom tomatoes and peppers we raised for our stall at...

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Heirloom Tomato Pie

My green-thumbed neighbors like to share produce with me. I return the delicious favor by baking tomato pies for all....


Summer Garden Fish Tacos

I like to serve fish tacos with quinoa and black beans for a complete and satisfying meal. If you’ve got...


Summertime Tomato-Melon Salad

Looking for a savory summer salad? The combination of tomatoes, cantaloupe, avocado and greens sings with freshness and health.—Carolyn Kumpe,...


South-of-the-Border Caprese Salad

Plump heirloom tomatoes highlight this garden-fresh showpiece, drizzled with a sweet-tart dressing and sprinkled with cheese. It's perfect for an...


Heirloom Tomato Tart

Here's a delicious way to use the tomato bounty from your garden or the great buys from the local farmers'...

Olive Caprese Salad

When heirloom tomatoes arrive, feature them with red onions, green olives and a surprising twist-star anise. —Julie Merriman, Seattle, Washington


Eggplant Sandwich

This eggplant sandwich with tomato and goat cheese is grilled to perfection and layered on a crusty ciabatta roll for...


Heirloom Tomato Soup

During the late summer months, I make this soup about once a week. Even my son, who normally does not...


Grilled Pizza with Greens & Tomatoes

This smoky grilled pizza scores big with me for two reasons. It encourages my husband and son to eat greens,...


Heirloom Tomato & Zucchini Salad

Tomato wedges give this salad a juicy bite. It's a great use of fresh herbs and veggies from your own...


Plum Tomatoes with Balsamic Vinaigrette

Sliced plum tomatoes and red onion are tossed with a homemade vinaigrette to create this summery salad. Fresh basil adds...


Heirloom Tomato Salad

This is a simple yet elegant dish that always pleases my guests. Not only is it tasty, but it is...


Fresh Heirloom Tomato Salad

This tomato salad is a summertime must. A standout dressing takes the tasty ingredients to a brand-new level. —Taste of...