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Tomato Lovers Unite

Do you love tomatoes on just about everything? Whether fresh, canned, whole, diced, sauce, stewed, or juiced, we’re celebrating this delicious fruit with our collection of delicious tomato recipes that everyone can make! Appetizers, drinks, main dishes, we’ve got it all!

Bruschetta Recipe

Bruschetta Recipe. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A simple yet delicious recipe, this bruschetta is all about the fresh flavors of tomato and basil atop crispy toasted bread. It’s a classic appetizer that’s perfect for any occasion.
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Grilled Chicken Caprese Recipe

Grilled Chicken Caprese Recipe. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This recipe combines the classic flavors of a Caprese salad with grilled chicken, offering a refreshing and satisfying meal. It’s a great choice for a light yet flavorful lunch or dinner.
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Chicken Bruschetta Recipe

Chicken Bruschetta Recipe. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This recipe puts a twist on traditional bruschetta by incorporating chicken, making it a more substantial dish. It combines the classic bruschetta flavors with the added heartiness of chicken.
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Smoked Tomatillo Salsa

Smoked Tomatillo Salsa. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This smoked tomatillo salsa recipe adds a smoky depth to the tangy flavor of tomatillos. It’s an excellent choice for those who enjoy a smoky twist on traditional salsas, pairing well with chips, tacos, and a variety of Mexican dishes. The smoking process enhances the natural flavors of the tomatillos, creating a unique and flavorful salsa.
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Traeger Bruschetta

Traeger Bruschetta. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Traeger Bruschetta features the classic Italian appetizer with a twist: the bread is grilled on a Traeger for a smoky flavor. This addition enhances the traditional combination of tomato, basil, and garlic, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate a unique take on classic Italian starters.
Get the Recipe: Traeger Bruschetta

Smoked Cincinnati Chili Recipe

Smoked Cincinnati Chili Recipe. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A smoked version of the classic Cincinnati chili, this recipe adds a new layer of flavor to the unique, spiced chili. It’s a great option for those who love regional chili variations with a smoky twist.
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Traeger No-Bean Chili Dogs

Traeger No-Bean Chili Dogs. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This recipe takes chili dogs to a new level, featuring a no-bean chili cooked on a Traeger grill for added smokiness. It’s perfect for a fun, indulgent meal, especially for those who enjoy a smoky flavor in their chili.
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Spaghetti and Meat Sauce

Spaghetti and Meat Sauce. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A classic spaghetti and meat sauce recipe, ideal for those who love traditional Italian pasta dishes. It’s a great choice for a family meal or a comforting dinner.
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Smoked Greek Chicken Pasta Salad

Smoked Greek Chicken Pasta Salad. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A delightful blend of smoked chicken and Greek flavors, this pasta salad is both refreshing and filling. It’s an excellent choice for a summer meal or a potluck, offering a robust flavor profile.
Get the Recipe: Smoked Greek Chicken Pasta Salad

Traeger Smoked Salsa

Traeger Smoked Salsa. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Adding a smoky dimension to traditional salsa, this recipe is great for those who enjoy a robust, smoky flavor in their dips. It pairs well with chips or as a topping for various dishes.
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Traeger Jambalaya Recipe

Traeger Jambalaya Recipe. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A smoked version of the classic Creole dish, this jambalaya recipe infuses traditional flavors with a smoky depth, perfect for a hearty and flavorful meal.
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Traeger Bloody Mary Mix

Traeger Bloody Mary Mix. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This recipe takes the Bloody Mary to a new level by incorporating smoked ingredients. The mix is perfect for those who enjoy a smoky twist on their cocktails.
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Traeger Tomato Soup (from scratch)

Traeger Tomato Soup (from scratch). Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This homemade tomato soup recipe gets a smoky makeover, offering a comforting and flavorful dish, especially when paired with a grilled cheese sandwich.
Get the Recipe: Traeger Tomato Soup (from scratch)

Traeger Pizza Meatloaf

Traeger Pizza Meatloaf. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Combining the comfort of meatloaf with the flavors of pizza, this smoked dish is a fun and tasty twist on traditional family meals.
Get the Recipe: Traeger Pizza Meatloaf

Smoked Chicken Gorgonzola Pasta Salad

Smoked Chicken Gorgonzola Pasta Salad. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A unique pasta salad featuring smoked chicken and bold gorgonzola cheese, creating a dish that’s both hearty and flavorful.
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Smoked Beef and Bleu Pita Wrap

Smoked Beef and Bleu Pita Wrap. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A unique pita wrap combining smoked beef and bold bleu cheese, creating a flavorful and satisfying meal.
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Smoked Stuffed Pepper Stew

Smoked Stuffed Pepper Stew. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A hearty stew with the flavors of stuffed peppers, this dish brings a smoky dimension to a comforting meal. It’s perfect for a chilly evening or when you’re in the mood for a robust, flavorful stew.
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Pellet Grill Feta Pasta

Pellet Grill Feta Pasta. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This recipe is a smoky rendition of the viral feta pasta, adding a new layer of flavor to a trendy dish. It’s a simple yet satisfying option for anyone craving a quick, flavorful meal.
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Mexican Shrimp Cocktail

Mexican Shrimp Cocktail. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A vibrant and flavorful Mexican shrimp cocktail recipe, offering a mix of fresh ingredients and zesty flavors, ideal as a starter or light meal.
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Caprese Pasta Salad

Caprese Pasta Salad. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A fresh and light pasta salad featuring the classic flavors of a Caprese salad, ideal for summer picnics or as a refreshing side dish.
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BLT Pasta Salad

BLT Pasta Salad. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A creative blend of a classic BLT sandwich and pasta salad, bringing together bacon, lettuce, and tomato in a satisfying and easy-to-make dish.
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Oven-Roasted Creamy Tomato Soup

Oven-Roasted Creamy Tomato Soup. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This recipe transforms classic tomato soup by incorporating oven-roasted tomatoes, enhancing the flavor profile with a deeper, more concentrated taste. The creaminess of the soup provides a comforting texture, ideal for pairing with a grilled cheese sandwich or enjoyed on its own.
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Shrimp Pasta with Tomatoes and Basil

Shrimp Pasta with Tomatoes and Basil. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A delightful weeknight dinner option, this recipe combines shrimp, pasta, tomatoes, and basil. It’s a simple yet flavorful dish that brings together the freshness of seafood and herbs, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
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Million Dollar BLT

Million Dollar BLT. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

The “Million Dollar BLT” offers a gourmet twist on the traditional BLT sandwich, featuring a secret ingredient that elevates its taste. It’s an ideal recipe for a luxurious lunch or a casual dinner.
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Shrimp Ceviche

Shrimp Ceviche. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

A refreshing and zesty shrimp ceviche, perfect as a light appetizer or a healthy snack. It’s a great choice for a summer meal or a party dish.
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Greek Pasta Salad

Greek Pasta Salad. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

This recipe brings the flavors of Greece into a pasta salad, perfect as a side dish for BBQs or potlucks. It’s a refreshing and flavorful option for any gathering.
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Sarma {Cabbage Roll} Soup

Sarma {Cabbage Roll} Soup. Photo credit: Or Whatever You Do.

Inspired by traditional cabbage rolls, this soup deconstructs the classic dish into a hearty, flavorful broth-based version. It’s a novel way to enjoy the essence of cabbage rolls in a simpler form.
Get the Recipe: Sarma {Cabbage Roll} Soup

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Nicole Johnson, a self-taught expert in grilling and outdoor cooking, launched Or Whatever You Do in 2010. Her blog, renowned for its comprehensive and creative outdoor cooking recipes, has garnered a vast audience of millions. Nicole's hands-on experience and passion for grilling shine through her work. Her husband, Jeremiah Johnson, also plays a pivotal role in recipe development, adding his culinary flair to the mix. Together, they form a dynamic duo, offering a rich and varied outdoor cooking experience to their followers.