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    Easy and Flavorful Indian Tomato Recipes

    Tomatoes bring tangy depth and vibrant color to everyday Indian meals. In this collection of Indian tomato recipes, you'll find simple dishes that fit into busy routines. I often start with my tomato onion salad when I want a quick side that pairs well with rice or roti.ย On days when I plan ahead, I make a batch ofย Instant Pot curry sauce, allowing me to assembleย curries in minutes without extra chopping.

    Some recipes highlight tomatoes as the main ingredient, while others use them to balance flavors. My tomato peanut chutney is a favorite at home, especially with dosa or idlis. From fresh salads to chutneys and curry bases, these Indian tomato dishes demonstrate the versatility of this versatile ingredient in everyday cooking.

    • Close overhead view of Indian avocado chickpea salad with creamy avocado, chickpeas, cucumber, tomato, onion, and coriander.
      Indian Avocado Chickpea Salad (10-Minute No-Cook Recipe)
    • Overhead serving of corn paneer chaat salad with seared paneer cubes, corn, cucumber, tomato, onion, and fresh coriander.
      Corn Paneer Chaat Salad (Easy Indian Paneer Salad)
    • Indian corn chaat salad with yellow corn, cucumber, tomato, onion, coriander, and green chutney served in a bowl.
      Indian Corn Chaat Salad with Green Chutney
    • Chickpea chaat salad in a white bowl topped with pomegranate, chopped onion, cilantro, mint, tomato, and sliced green chili.
      Indian Chickpea Salad (Chana Chaat)
    • Chickpea avocado toast arranged over another toasted sourdough slice on a black plate.
      Indian Spiced Chickpea Avocado Toast (15-Minute Recipe)
    • Toor dal with fresh fenugreek leaves and dried red chili served in a white bowl.
      Indian Dal Recipe: A Beginnerโ€™s Guide to Spices and Method
    • chickpeas and rice in a bowl
      Chickpeas Rice Recipe (Chana Pulao)
    • Creamy chickpea salad with cucumber, tomato, onion, and coriander served in a black bowl with a red rim.
      Creamy Chickpea Salad with Avocado Yogurt Dressing
    • Close view of grilled corn salad with crisp vegetables and coriander in a white serving bowl.
      Indian Chaat Style Grilled Corn Salad
    • Bowl of chana saag featuring chickpeas in a thick spinach sauce, on a colorful checkered cloth, with 'Everyday Nourishing Foods' watermark.
      Chana Saag Recipe (Indian Chickpea and Spinach Curry)
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      Mixed Vegetable Curry (Easy 30-Minute Indian Side Dish)
    • Chickpea tikka masala garnished with cream and green peas.
      Chickpea Tikka Masala (Easy & Vegan Recipe)
    • Bowl of Indian-style spicy guacamole topped with green chili slices and herbs.
      Spicy Guacamole with an Indian Twist
    • Indian cabbage stir fry with kidney beans served in a white bowl.
      Indian Cabbage Stir Fry Recipe With Kidney Beans
    • Finished vegetable tikka masala with a rich, smooth gravy ready to serve.
      Veggie-Loaded Vegetarian Tikka Masala
    • Finished black chickpea masala served in a white bowl with fresh coriander leaves.
      Black Chickpea Masala (Kala Chana Recipe)
    • Close view of green moong curry served with coriander leaves in a white bowl.
      Whole Moong Dal Recipe (Green Mung Bean Curry)
    • Close-up of 15-minute South Indian tomato curry without coconut or cream, garnished with fresh cilantro.
      15-Minute South Indian Tomato Curry (No Coconut, No Cream)
    • Close-up of roasted paneer salad with Indian spiced paneer cubes, cucumber, carrot, tomato, and fresh herbs.
      Roasted Paneer Salad (Indian-Style High Protein Recipe)
    • baked paneer with veggies in a tray
      Oven-Baked Paneer Curry Recipe - Baked Indian Cottage Cheese
    • Close-up of spinach paneer bhurji served in a white bowl, showing crumbled paneer with sautรฉed spinach and capsicum.
      Spinach Paneer Bhurji (Quick Indian Cheese Recipe)
    • Close-up of broccoli paneer curry in a brass-handled serving bowl, showing golden paneer cubes and broccoli florets in a spiced tomato gravy.
      Easy Broccoli Paneer Curry
    • Fully blended tikka masala sauce cooled and ready for storing or freezing.
      Make-Ahead Tikka Masala Sauce for Easy Curries
    • Indian yogurt sauce (raita) served in a bowl, garnished with cilantro and red chili oil, perfect side dish for biryani and pulao.
      Indian Yogurt Sauce for Biryani & Pulao (Easy Raita Recipe)
    • Restaurant-style vegan tofu tikka masala served warm with smoky tofu and a rich, creamy gravy.
      Vegan Tofu Tikka Masala (Smoky & Restaurant-Style)
    • Creamy cauliflower tikka masala served in a white bowl with cashew cream and roasted florets.
      Cauliflower Tikka Masala (Easy Vegan Weeknight Curry)
    • instant pot chickpea curry with rice in a bowl
      Instant Pot Indian Chickpea Curry (Chana Masala)
    • Pumpkin dal served in a bowl, ready to eat with rice or chapathi.
      Creamy Pumpkin Dal for Rice or Chapati
    • Indian spiced roasted tofu cubes served on creamy Indian yogurt salad with cucumber and tomato in a black bowl, garnished with coriander.
      Roasted Tofu Salad with Indian Yogurt Dressing
    • instant pot mint pulao recipe
      Instant pot pudina rice (mint pulao)
    • black bean curry with rice in a plate
      Creamy Indian Black Beans Curry with Coconut Milk
    • lentil chickpea curry served with rice
      Chickpea and Lentil Curry (Vegan & Gluten-free)
    • A bowl and a plate of Black-Eyed Peas Curry served with rice on a white textured background.
      Indian Black Eyed Peas Curry Recipe - Lobia Masala
    • Top view of vegan pumpkin black bean vegetable curry served in a white bowl with cilantro garnish.
      Creamy Black Bean Veggie Curry with Pumpkin Puree
    • Close-up of Indian pumpkin chickpea curry in a white bowl showing tender pumpkin pieces and chickpeas in rich spiced gravy.
      Cozy Pumpkin Chickpea Curry
    • Indian Potato and Chickpea Curry (Chana Aloo)
    • Close-up top view of roasted pumpkin and black chickpea salad with fresh cucumber, tomato, and herbs.
      Indian Spiced Pumpkin Chickpea Salad
    • Bowl of Indian kala chana salad with cucumber, tomato, onion, and mint garnish.
      Indian Chaat Style Black Chickpeas Salad (Kala Chana Recipe)
    • A white bowl filled with Kachumber salad made of cucumber, tomato, onion, and cilantro, garnished with fresh coriander leaves.
      Kachumber Salad (Indian Salad with Cucumber & Tomato)
    • Indian black-eyed peas butternut squash curry served in a white bowl, garnished with fresh cilantro.
      Indian Black Eyed Peas Butternut Squash Curry
    • instant pot dal with rice in a plate
      Instant Pot Dal (Indian Lentils) + Water Ratio & Time Calculator
    • Close-up of spicy Indian tomato onion salad with fresh cilantro, onions, and tomatoes mixed with spices in a small steel bowl.
      10-Minute Indian Tomato Onion Salad with Lemon and Spices

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