8 fresh British tomato recipes

British tomatoes are the ultimate ingredient for delicious fresh dishes like salads, gazpachos and carpaccio. Our fresh tomato recipes show off this vastly versatile ingredient at its best – combining the full-on flavour and health-boosting properties that British tomatoes are famous for. Check out some of our favourite fresh tomato recipes below.

 

Our favourite fresh tomato recipes

 

British tomato, peach & mozzarella salad

A sun-drenched salad bursting with flavour. This one’s a showstopper, layered with colour, texture, and pure sunshine. Perfect for long lunches, BBQs, or when you want something that looks beautiful with minimal effort.

Prep 10 mins

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British tomato & burrata salad

A salad that looks like it’s wandered straight off a restaurant menu, but it’s easy-peasy to put together at home. Juicy British tomatoes, creamy burrata, sweet caramelised grapefruit and a punchy balsamic dressing. It’s a celebration of flavour and colour.

Prep 10 mins

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Tomato carpaccio with basil dressing and roasted feta recipe by Flora Shedden

This beautiful Flora Shedden tomato carpaccio recipe is perfect for summer. Wonderfully fresh British tomatoes are accompanied by the lively tang of citrus juices and feta. Can be served as a main or side.

Prep 30 mins

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Tomato, herb & halloumi salad by Joe Woodhouse

Stunning salad with fresh British tomatoes and halloumi – created by recipe writer and food photographer Joe Woodhouse.

Prep 15 mins

Cook 25 mins

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Confit cherry tomatoes & butterbeans by Joe Woodhouse

Another really simple, exceptionally tasty by recipe by Joe Woodhouse. Great as a side or made into a main paired with a grain. Eat with pasta or couscous to form a salad.

Prep 10 mins

Cook 30 mins

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British tomato & nectarine fattoush

An absolute texture bonanza: crunch, juiciness, and tang. If you don’t have all the ingredients, go with whatever you have in your fridge. Many things work in this Lebanese salad is.

Prep 10 minutes

Cook 10 minutes

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British spring tomato gazpacho with sweet pickled tomatoes

Stunningly presented and refreshingly chilled gazpacho with a subtle tartness and acidity. Works well as an easily assembled dinner party starter.

Prep 60 minutes

Cook 24 hours for pickling and infusing

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British tomato, mozzarella and lovage pesto salad with gazpacho

An elegant tricolore salad recipe, combining the simplicity of tomatoes, mozzarella and avocado with a fragrant lovage and pistachio pesto and a lightly spiced shot of chilled gazpacho.

Prep 50 minutes

Cook 20 minutes

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Looking for more tomato recipe inspiration?

From healthy salad ideas to straightforward traybakes, we’ve got even more quick and delicious tomato dishes on our recipes page. Check out all our British tomato recipes

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