Candied Tomatoes with Basil Cookies
Candied Tomatoes with Basil Cookies is a vegetarian side dish. This recipe covers 13% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 4 servings with 522 calories, 10g of protein, and 13g of fat each. Head to the store and pick up honey, greek yogurt, sugar, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour.
Instructions
Cookies:Finely chop basil and place in a food processor.
Add lemon juice and mix until well blended.
Pour into a bowl and whisk in the egg. In a separate bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt. In a third large bowl, cream butter and sugar together, then mix in the basil-egg mixture and flour mixture, until the dough forms. Shape in a ball, cover in plastic and chill in the refrigerator for a few hours. Preheat the oven to 325°F. Scoop tablespoonfuls of cookie dough and form into small rounds. Arrange on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Refrigerate for about 10 minutes. Then, bake for about 12-15 minutes. Tomatoes:Preheat the oven to 400°F.
Cut tomatoes in half and arrange the tomato halves on a baking sheet. Mash butter with sugar and 2 tablespoons of honey to form a paste.
Spread ¼ of the mixture on each of the 4 tomato halves.
Sprinkle generously with additional sugar.