Published: by Absolutely Recipes, in the recipes category.

Charred Cherry Tomatoes Recipe.

Ingredients:

2 cups cherry tomatoes
2 TBSPs extra-virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
Heaping 1/2 TSP cumin seeds
1/2 TSP honey or maple syrup
Leaves of 5 thyme sprigs, more for garnish
Zest of 1 lemon, divided
1 cup thick whole milk Greek yogurt
Pinch red pepper flakes
Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
Fresh mint leaves

Recipe Instructions:

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees.
In a medium bowl, combine the tomatoes, olive oil, garlic, cumin, honey, thyme, half the lemon zest, 1/4 TSP salt, and several grinds of freshly ground pepper.
Pour into a small rimmed baking dish and roast for 18 minutes.
Turn the oven to broil and broil for 2 minutes, or until the tomatoes begin to char on top.
In a small bowl, mix the yogurt with the remaining lemon zest and 1/4 TSP salt.
Spread the yogurt in a thin layer on a serving plate and top with the tomatoes.
Sprinkle with red pepper flakes and garnish with fresh thyme leaves and mint leaves.
Season to taste and serve with crusty bread for dipping.

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