Grilled Tomatoes with Balsamic Glaze
Elevate your summer grilling game with these irresistible Grilled Tomatoes with Balsamic Glaze, a quick and flavorful side dish that’s as simple as it is stunning. Perfectly ripe tomatoes are halved and marinated in a luscious blend of olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, and aromatic seasonings, ensuring every bite bursts with savory sweetness. As they hit the grill, the tomatoes develop a deliciously smoky char, beautifully balanced by a drizzle of the tangy-sweet balsamic glaze. Finished with fresh basil for a fragrant, herbaceous touch, this 20-minute recipe is an effortless way to highlight peak-season produce. Ideal for BBQs, weeknight dinners, or as a vibrant accompaniment to grilled meats, these savory-sweet tomatoes are sure to steal the spotlight.
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Ingredients
- 4 large ripe tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 10 leaves fresh basil leaves
- 0.5 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
- 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat, approximately 400°F (200°C).
Step 2
Rinse the tomatoes and pat dry with a paper towel. Slice each tomato in half horizontally.
Step 3
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder to make a marinade.
Step 4
Brush each side of the tomato halves generously with the marinade, making sure they are well-coated.
Step 5
Place the tomato halves on the grill, cut side down.
Step 6
Grill for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until grill marks appear and the tomatoes are slightly softened.
Step 7
Remove the tomatoes from the grill and transfer them to a serving platter.
Step 8
Tear the fresh basil leaves into smaller pieces and sprinkle over the grilled tomatoes before serving.
Step 9
Drizzle any remaining marinade over the tomatoes or serve it on the side as a dressing.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (789.1g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 427.9 |
| Total Fat 29.7g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 4.8g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1222.1mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 38.2g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 9.3g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 27.0g | |
| Protein 7.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 92.7mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1804.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories