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Easy Tomato Confit with Garlic

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This Easy Tomato Confit with Garlic showcases the sweet, tangy essence of fresh tomatoes, combined with mellow garlic and herbs, perfect for various dishes.

  • Total Time: 0 hours
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound cherry tomatoes, stems removed
  • 1 whole garlic head, separated and peeled
  • 4 to 5 sprigs fresh thyme
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • Ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more if needed

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 225°F.
  • Arrange cherry tomatoes in a single layer in an ovenproof dish.
  • Nestle peeled garlic cloves and fresh thyme around tomatoes.
  • Season with salt and ground black pepper.
  • Pour olive oil to cover tomatoes up to ¾ of their height.
  • Roast for 1.5 to 1.75 hours until soft and wrinkled.
  • Let cool and transfer to a covered jar, ensuring tomatoes are submerged in olive oil.

Notes

Use fresh, ripe tomatoes for the best flavor.
Monitor cooking time to achieve the desired softness.
Experiment with different herbs for unique flavors.

  • Author: mary
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1.5 to 1.75 hours
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 160
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg