Sun-dried tomatoes can turn dinners around! These handy pantry staples add a burst of intense flavor to all sorts of dishes. From creamy sauces to savory chicken skillets, their rich, tangy taste takes things up a notch.
Explore 21 easy and delicious ways to use this versatile ingredient. You can chop them up and toss them into salads, omelets, or sandwiches. Or sun-dried tomatoes can be the star of impressive appetizers or elegant pasta dishes. With so many recipe ideas, your taste buds will thank you for keeping a jar of these flavorful gems around!
Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Mushrooms and Sun Dried Tomatoes

When I have a cheat meal, I generally like to keep it clean, meaning no processed stuff. This clean eating sweet potato gnocchi with mushrooms and sun dried tomatoes recipe is a perfect example of that. Get the recipe.
Pasta with Tuna & Sun-Dried Tomatoes
Our Pasta with Tuna & Sun Dried Tomatoes can be made in the time it takes to boil the water and cook your pasta! Easy and delicious. Get the recipe.
Bruschetta with Pesto and Sun-Dried Tomatoes
Easy Bruschetta with Pesto and Sun-Dried Tomatoes features homemade basil pesto, sautéed zucchini, and delicious sun-dried tomatoes. Easy to make and absolutely delicious! Get the recipe.
Casarecce Pasta with Homemade Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
This Casarecce Pasta recipe will give you an incredibly delicious pastca recipe that’s family-friendly and ready in just a little over 20 minutes! This pasta variety, with its twisted and rolled shape, resembles a small scroll and is known for its ability to hold sauces and ingredients exceptionally well. Get the recipe.
Sun-Dried Tomato Omelet Recipe
This sun-dried tomato omelet is a high-protein, delicious start to your day. Get the recipe.
Skillet Chicken with Feta, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Olives
This Skillet Chicken with Feta, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Olives is a quick and easy way to spice up your weeknight chicken. Topping the sautéed chicken with sun-dried tomatoes, feta and olives adds so much flavor. Get the recipe.
Sun Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta with Creme Fraîche
Make this flavor packed Sun Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta in just 20 minutes - and don't be surprised if everyone asks for seconds! It's a delicious flavor combo of crème fraîche, sun-dried tomatoes, basil, paprika & oregano - achieved with pantry staple dried herbs & minimal prep. Get the recipe.
Sun Dried Tomato Alfredo with Zucchini Spaghetti
Creamy, flavorful, a bit sweet and tart, this Sun Dried Tomato Alfredo With Zucchini Spaghetti will make a quick and easy dinner recipe that is perfect for busy weekdays, but is also delicious and satisfying for a Sunday family meal. Get the recipe.
Beef Tenderloin Stuffed with Goat Cheese, Spinach & Sun-Dried Tomatoes
Beef tenderloin is actually very easy to prepare and the results are always party worthy. This recipe for Beef Tenderloin Stuffed with Goat Cheese, Spinach & Sun-Dried Tomatoes features a stuffing of Mediterranean flavors that comes together in just a few minutes. Get the recipe.
Frittata with Sun-Dried Tomatoes & Feta Cheese
This Stovetop Frittata is a quick, easy & delicious breakfast, lunch or dinner. Loaded with flavor from Feta cheese, mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes & basil it's a perfect meal for 1 or 2 persons. Delicious served both hot and cold! Get the recipe.
Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Pasta
Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Pasta! This 7 ingredient dinner is ready in just 20 minutes, perfect for busy nights! Get the recipe.
Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
This delicious sun-dried tomato pesto, enhanced with the addition of fragrant rosemary, offers a bold and savory flavor that is sure to satisfy. The taste of sun-dried tomatoes is expertly balanced with the woodsy notes of rosemary for a truly unique and delicious pesto experience. Get the recipe.
Pasta with Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Chickpeas & Artichokes
Love pasta? We have a flavor-packed meal for you – our Pasta With Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Chickpeas & Artichokes. Did some of these ingredients make you wonder? Read on… Get the recipe.
Feta Cheese Stuffed Chicken with Sun-Dried Tomatoes
Make the best Feta Cheese Stuffed Chicken in just 25 minutes. Loaded with flavors and easy to make, this is a great weekend dish that will make any dinner party guest happy. Get the recipe.
Mediterranean Farro Salad
This vibrant Mediterranean farro salad is packed with fresh, crunchy veggies and tossed in a lemony garlic vinaigrette. It’s the summer salad to brighten up any meal! Get the recipe.
Sun-Dried Tomato Bread
Imagine the aroma of fresh bread combined with the rich, intense flavor of sun-dried tomatoes filling your kitchen. That's what you get with sun-dried tomato bread! This recipe isn't just your everyday bread. It's a celebration of textures and tastes, bringing a bit of the sunny Mediterranean right into your home. Get the recipe.
Stuffed Chicken Marsala with Cheesy Caramelized Onions
Traditionally, Chicken Marsala is made with a thin chicken cutlet cooked in Marsala wine and mushrooms but we amped up our stuffed Chicken Marsala by stuffing it with cheesy caramelized onions and then add some sun dried tomatoes and spinach to the finishing touch. Get the recipe.
Marry Me Chicken
Marry Me Chicken is known for its rich and creamy sauce, tender chicken, and the playful notion that it's so good it could prompt a marriage proposal.
This easy chicken recipe combines tender chicken breasts, sun-dried tomatoes, and a luscious cream sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and fresh basil. Get the recipe.
Goat's Cheese Salad with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Walnuts
Sweet, salty and seriously tasty, this goat’s cheese salad is going to make your taste buds explode! Get the recipe.
Tuscan Shrimp
Succulent shrimp are simmering in a creamy sauce, loaded with garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, and Italian seasonings, with a fresh twist of spinach. Get the recipe.
Air Fryer Avocado Egg Rolls
Crunchy egg roll wrappers with glorious creamy tender insides, packed with sun dried tomatoes, onion, cilantro, and creamy avocado waiting to be dipped in sweet chili sauce. Get the recipe.
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Looking for the ultimate comfort food that's easy to whip up? Look no further than dinner bakes! From gooey cheese to tender meats and hearty veggies, dinner bakes have it all. With just a few staple ingredients and a baking dish, you can create a satisfying meal that will warm both body and soul. We Found the Ultimate Comfort Food: 17 Easy Dinner Bakes
Iryna Bychkiv is the founder and writer of the culinary website Lavender & Macarons, where she shares clean, European-inspired recipes that are delicious, easy to prepare, and made with wholesome ingredients. Iryna loves creating meals that are simple yet healthy and unique, including vegan and vegetarian recipes.
Iryna is also a freelance writer for MSN and Associated Press Wire.
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