Make and boiling water can (or freeze) this Rotel copycat recipe at home using fresh, simple ingredients - it's truly like the real thing!

Roasted, blackened tomatoes and chilies make Canned Rotel Style Tomatoes. They can be mild or spicy, depending on your personal preference.

I posted in the spring about the huge garden we planted in the backyard. Well, some plants didn't exactly make it (green beans, lettuce...

We rarely ever use store bought canned goods. One of the few is Rotel tomatoes. One day, pondering why I couldn't make my own, I called my sister and said read me the Rotel label. Very simply it said tomatoes, peppers and salt. So after perusing the Internet and checking a few recipes, I came up with this one. Some had way too much sugar and others had unnecessary ingredients. Of course, once made, it had to be family tested. Success! Enjoy~ 10 lbs. tomatoes, cored, peeled and diced 1 large…

The best copycat Rotel tomatoes and chilies including canning instructions.

It seems that Rotel has been popping up in more and more recipes on my Pinterest board. Of course, when I want to share with you some of the ones we've liked, I draw a blank with the exception of this one. But really, Rotel is in everything lately. I wasn't sure how it was much different than a can of diced tomatoes with green chilies. Until I made my own. Oh my. This is ever so much better than diced tomatoes and green chilies. It's way, way better than canned Rotel. There's no way I'd take…

During the cold winter months, we eat a lot of hearty meals such as chili with cornbread and taco soup. It just sticks to your ribs and makes you feel all happy inside. Last summer, a friend of mine shared with me her recipe for homemade "rotel" tomatoes. You can buy Rotel tomatoes in your grocery store. That is the brand name. They're very good, but they're not homemade. And, when I can make something myself, I try to do so. Today, my countertops were covered (and I mean covered) with…

Rotel cheese dip has been a Texas party staple for many years. You will be hard-pressed to find anyone that doesn't like delicious Rotel tomatoes, and they are so useful for many different recipes. I love canning my own pickles and vegetables, so when I found this awesome homemade canned Rotel video recipe tutorial by

With the rise of grocery store prices, finding ways to make your own ingredients at home for cheap is a major win! This home canning recipe for diced tomatoes is the perfect addition to your farmhouse pantry!

Through the years we've come to realize that the only things that grow well in our garden are peppers and tomatoes. The only problem with that is we don't really care much for tomatoes. What we DO love are the Rotel canned tomatoes, so after Jerm brought in the twelve millionth tomato I decided to…