When you're looking for a quick and easy yet delectable appetizer or side dish, broiled blue cheese and bacon tomatoes should be at the top of your list. This classic combination of creamy blue cheese, crispy bacon, and juicy tomatoes is sure to please even the most discerning palate. Plus, it's a snap to prepare, making it the perfect dish for busy weeknights or casual entertaining.
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BROILED BLUE CHEESE AND BACON TOMATOES
Make and share this Broiled Blue Cheese and Bacon Tomatoes recipe from Food.com.
Provided by jkoch960
Categories Vegetable
Time 15m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 500. Line a small rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil.
- In a small bowl, combine cracker crumbs, blue cheese, bacon, and green onion. Add butter, stirring to mix well. Place tomatoes, cut sides up, on prepared baking sheet. Sprinkle tomato halves evenly with salt and pepper. Divide cracker mixture evenly amoung tomato halves.
- Broil, 5 inches from heat, for 6 to 8 minutes, or until lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 275.5, Fat 25, SaturatedFat 12.7, Cholesterol 53.5, Sodium 679.2, Carbohydrate 4.9, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 2.6, Protein 8.7
BROILED PARMESAN TOMATOES
I love to make this recipe when tomatoes are at their peak-the tomatoes almost melt in your mouth.-Joylyn Trickel
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Slice tomatoes in half. Using a small spoon, remove seeds. Place tomato halves on a broiler pan coated with cooking spray. Combine the oil, garlic and pepper. Brush over tomatoes. Sprinkle with basil., Broil about 6 in. from heat for 3-4 minutes or until heated through. In a small bowl, combine bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle over tomatoes. Broil 1-2 minutes longer or until crumbs are lightly browned. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 55 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 64mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
BLUE CHEESE CRUSTED TOMATOES
Provided by Judith Fertig
Categories Tomato Side Fourth of July Vegetarian Quick & Easy Low Cal Backyard BBQ Blue Cheese Summer Grill Grill/Barbecue Bon Appétit Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Prepare barbecue (high heat), leaving opposite side unlit if gas grill or without coals if charcoal grill. Mix breadcrumbs and olive oil in small bowl, mashing to coat. Cut top 1/4 from each tomato. Sprinkle tomatoes with salt and pepper. Top each with 1 tablespoon blue cheese. Sprinkle with breadcrumb mixture.
- Arrange tomatoes (topping side up) on unlit side of grill. Cover grill and cook tomatoes until slightly soft and cheese melts, about 13 minutes. Serve immediately.
BLUE CHEESE BROILED TOMATOES
Make and share this Blue Cheese Broiled Tomatoes recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Leslie O
Categories Vegetable
Time 16m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cut stems off tomatoes and cut each tomato into 2 think slices (in half).
- Put on broiler rack.
- Combine sugar, basil, salt and pepper and sprinkle little of mixture on each tomato slice.
- Add bread crumbs to melted butter and toss lightly with a fork.
- Add blue cheese and toss again lightly.
- Spoon on tomato slices and slip under broiler until crumbs are nicely browned, about 1 minute.
- Serve Immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 136.7, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 5.3, Cholesterol 21.6, Sodium 359.2, Carbohydrate 12, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 6.2, Protein 4
BACON, TOMATO & TRIPLE CHEESE GRILLED CHEESE
This Grilled Cheese with Bacon & tomatoes is made with three different cheeses. A.K.A. all the cheesy deliciousness you need. You'll probably want a napkin.
Provided by Dietz & Watson
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Dietz & Watson
Time 25m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook bacon and chicken bacon as required.
- Start with 2 slices of sourdough bread. Squirt both pieces with the Sandwich Spread.
- Layer 2 ounces Provolone Cheese, 2 ounces Peppadew Cheese and 2 ounces Smoked Gouda Cheese onto bread.
- Add 4 slices either Bacon or Chicken Bacon and 2 tomato slices per sandwich.
- Top with second slice of bread.
- Can be cooked on a griddle or in a panini press. Cook just until the cheese starts to melt. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1615.2 calories, Carbohydrate 65.5 g, Cholesterol 424.3 mg, Fat 116.1 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 85.1 g, SaturatedFat 45.1 g, Sodium 4122.1 mg, Sugar 2.7 g
HEIRLOOM TOMATOES WITH BACON, BLUE CHEESE, AND BASIL
Categories Bread Cheese Herb Pork Tomato Appetizer Fry Cocktail Party Picnic Blue Cheese Bacon Spring Summer Gourmet Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cut 1 round from each bread slice with cookie cutter.
- Cook bacon in a 10-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat until crisp, then transfer to paper towels to drain. Pour off bacon fat from skillet and reserve fat (do not clean skillet).
- Heat 1 1/2 tablespoons oil in skillet over moderate heat until hot but not smoking, then toast 3 bread rounds, turning over once, until golden brown, about 3 minutes total. Transfer toasts to a rack to cool and season with salt and pepper. Toast remaining 3 bread rounds in 1 1/2 tablespoons more oil in same manner.
- Cook shallot in 2 tablespoons reserved bacon fat and remaining 3 tablespoons oil in a small heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring, until softened, about 2 minutes. Add vinegar and simmer, whisking, until emulsified, about 1 minute. Season dressing with salt and pepper and keep warm, covered.
- Crumble bacon. Arrange bread rounds on 6 plates and divide tomato slices among them, stacking slices and sprinkling some basil and bacon between slices. Sprinkle cheese and remaining basil and bacon over and around tomatoes. Spoon some of warm bacon dressing over and around tomatoes and season with salt and pepper.
TOMATO BACON GRILLED CHEESE
A yummy meal that you and your kids will love! A simple golden brown grilled cheese sandwich with the twist of bacon and tomato. Hope you enjoy!
Provided by MISSY189
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, and set aside.
- Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Spread butter onto one side of each slice of bread. Lay 4 slices of bread, butter side down, in the skillet. Top with a slice of cheese, 2 slices tomato, bacon, and another slice of cheese. Cover with a slice of bread, butter side out. Fry sandwiches until golden on both sides.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 557 calories, Carbohydrate 28.6 g, Cholesterol 104.1 mg, Fat 38.7 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 23.8 g, SaturatedFat 21.4 g, Sodium 1696.1 mg, Sugar 3.9 g
Tips:
- Choose ripe, flavorful tomatoes for the best results.
- Use a variety of cheeses to create a complex flavor profile.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different herbs and spices.
- Broil the tomatoes until they are slightly charred and bubbly.
- Serve the tomatoes immediately, while they are still hot and juicy.
Conclusion:
Broiled Blue Cheese and Bacon Tomatoes are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or side dish. They are perfect for any occasion, from a casual get-together to a formal dinner party. The combination of sweet tomatoes, salty bacon, and tangy blue cheese is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a tasty and impressive dish, give Broiled Blue Cheese and Bacon Tomatoes a try.
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