How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Stewed Tomatoes?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs (.9 kg). tomatoes, peeled, cut into pieces, 1 tsp (5 ml) salt, 1/8 tsp (1 ml) pepper, 2 tsp (10 ml) sugar, and more.

Is Stewed Tomatoes suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Stewed Tomatoes falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Stewed Tomatoes?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Stewed Tomatoes Recipe

Name: Stewed Tomatoes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs (.9 kg). tomatoes, peeled, cut into pieces; 1 tsp (5 ml) salt; 1/8 tsp (1 ml) pepper; 2 tsp (10 ml) sugar; 1 tbsp (15 ml) butter; 1 tbsp (15 ml) finely minced onion, optional; 1 tbsp (15 ml) finely minced green bell pepper, optional

Warm up with this hearty Stewed Tomatoes recipe. Made with salt, pepper, sugar and butter. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Stewed Tomatoes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (5 ml) salt, (1 ml) pepper, (10 ml) sugar and (15 ml) butter. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 78 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Servings: persons

2 lbs (.9 kg). tomatoes, peeled, cut into pieces
1 tsp (5 ml) salt
1/8 tsp (1 ml) pepper
2 tsp (10 ml) sugar
1 tbsp (15 ml) butter
1 tbsp (15 ml) finely minced onion, optional
1 tbsp (15 ml) finely minced green bell pepper, optional

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
78 kcal
Category
Soups & Stews

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