Best 8 Crumb Topped Spinach Stuffed Tomatoes Recipes

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Crumb topped spinach stuffed tomatoes are a delightful and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as an appetizer, main course, or side dish. With a crispy crumb topping, tender stuffed tomatoes, and a flavorful spinach filling, this dish is sure to impress your taste buds. The combination of textures and flavors makes it a perfect choice for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or an impressive dish for a special gathering, crumb topped spinach stuffed tomatoes are a delicious and satisfying option that won't disappoint.

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STUFFED TOMATOES WITH SPINACH AND CHEESE



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If you've never had stuffed tomatoes, you're in for a treat! My stuffed tomatoes recipe is filled with spinach and cheese, but there are so many variations below too.

Provided by URVASHI PITRE

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 Tomatoes (ripe beefsteak )
3/4 teaspoon Ground Black Pepper
1/2 teaspoon Kosher Salt
10 oz Frozen Spinach (thawed and squeezed dry)
5.2 oz garlic-and-herb Boursin cheese
3 tablespoons sour cream
1/2 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese (finely grated )

Steps:

  • Cut the tops off of the tomatoes. Using a small spoon, carefully remove and discard pulp.
  • Season the insides of the tomatoes with ½ teaspoon of the black pepper and ¼ teaspoon of the salt. Invert the tomatoes onto paper towels and allow to drain while you make the filling.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the spinach, Boursin cheese, sour cream, salt and pepper and ¼ cup of the shredded parmesan. Stir until ingredients are well combined. Divide the mixture between the tomatoes.
  • Top tomatoes with the remaining ¼ cup shredded parmesan.
  • Place the tomatoes in the air-fryer basket. Set the air fryer to 350°F for 15 minutes or until filling is hot.
  • Follow steps 1-4, then place in a baking pan and bake at 350 for 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267 kcal, Carbohydrate 10 g, Protein 11 g, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CRUMB-TOPPED SPINACH-STUFFED TOMATOES



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Golden brown crumbs add a pretty look to baked tomatoes. When your gang cuts into them, they will be delighted to find a savory spinach filling. They look special, but are very easy to make, and are always a hit a my house. -Debbie Andrew, Abingdon, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 medium tomatoes
2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1-1/2 cups sour cream
1 cup (4 ounces) finely shredded cheddar cheese
4 green onions, chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
3 tablespoons dry bread crumbs
4 teaspoons butter

Steps:

  • Cut a thin slice off the top of each tomato. Scoop out pulp, leaving a 1/2-in. shell; invert onto paper towels to drain., In a small bowl, combine the spinach, sour cream, cheddar cheese, onions and salt. Spoon about 1/2 cup into each tomato., Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and bread crumbs; top each with 1/2 teaspoon butter. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° until heated through, 40-45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 calories, Fat 15g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 369mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

CREAMED SPINACH STUFFED TOMATOES



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 47m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 boxes chopped frozen spinach, defrosted
A few grates nutmeg
2 large beefsteak tomatoes
1/2 cup blue cheese crumbles
Chopped chives, for garnish

Steps:

  • Place the cream in a small pot and reduce by half by gently simmering 20 minutes.
  • Heat a medium skillet with olive oil over medium heat, add onions and garlic, season with salt and pepper and saute until translucent, 6 to 7 minutes. Drain the spinach by wringing dry in clean kitchen towel. Separate the spinach with your hands and add to onions and garlic. Season spinach with nutmeg then stir in the reduced cream. Adjust flavor with salt and pepper.
  • Preheat broiler.
  • Trim the tops off tomatoes and scoop out the seeds. Stuff tomatoes with creamed spinach and top each with 1/4 cup blue cheese. Broil to brown the cheese. Garnish the tomatoes with chives.

STUFFED TOMATOES



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Spicy, tasty warm treat!

Provided by Stephanie Burr

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 large ripe tomatoes
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, partially drained
½ cup dry bread crumbs
⅔ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
¼ pound smoked sausage, cut into 1 inch pieces

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Cut the tops off of the tomatoes and use a knife to cut around the inside, separating the flesh from the skin. Scoop out the flesh. Place the tomatoes in a small baking dish. In a small bowl combine the canned tomatoes with the bread crumbs, 1/3 cup of cheese and the sausage; mix well. Spoon the mixture into the tomato skins and top with the remaining 1/3 cup of cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 548.1 calories, Carbohydrate 36.7 g, Cholesterol 78.2 mg, Fat 32.8 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 28.5 g, SaturatedFat 14.8 g, Sodium 1864.8 mg, Sugar 9.8 g

SPINACH STUFFED TOMATOES



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I don't know where I got this recipe. It has been in my files for awhile now. I haven't tried it yet, but it sounds like a great, easy vegetarian dinner. Serve with rice or cous cous.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     Spinach

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 large ripe tomatoes
4 cups fresh spinach
1 cup cottage cheese (ricotta would work too)
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
1 teaspoon oregano

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425. Lightly grease a baking dish.
  • Cut the top ¼ inch off of the tomatoes. Scoop out the pulp and seeds. Discard the seeds and reserve the pulp. Chop the pulp.
  • Combine with cheeses, bread crumbs and spinach.
  • Stuff the tomatoes and place in the baking dish.
  • Cover loosely with foil and bake until the tomatoes are soft and the filling is set (about 30 minutes).
  • Remove foil and bake for 5 more minutes, allowing the tops to brown.

SPINACH-STUFFED TOMATOES



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I refused to try spinach for many years. Then one day I found this interesting recipe and decided to give it a whirl. It convinced my taste buds that spinach can be delicious!-Wendy Furie, Frederick, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 medium tomatoes
4 tablespoons butter, divided
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
3/4 cup dry bread crumbs
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/8 teaspoon garlic salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cut a thin slice off the top of each tomato. Scoop out pulp, leaving a 1/2-in. thick shell. Invert tomatoes onto paper towels to drain., Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a skillet. Add spinach; cook and stir 7 minutes. In a bowl, combine bread crumbs and Italian seasoning. Set aside 1/4 cup for topping. Add spinach and cheese to remaining crumb mixture. Sprinkle tomato shells with garlic salt and pepper; stuff with spinach mixture. Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Melt remaining butter; toss with reserved crumbs. Sprinkle over tomatoes. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until crumbs are lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts :

TOMATOES STUFFED WITH SPINACH AND CHEESES



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Make and share this Tomatoes Stuffed With Spinach and Cheeses recipe from Food.com.

Provided by 2Bleu

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 tomatoes, medium firm ripe
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
3 tablespoons butter
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup onion, minced
10 ounces frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed of all liquid
2 1/2 tablespoons sour cream
6 ounces neufchatel cheese, softened or 6 ounces cream cheese
1 cup reduced-fat mozzarella cheese, shredded
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1 teaspoon fresh basil, chopped
1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs, plus more for topping

Steps:

  • Cut tops off tomatoes. Using a teaspoon, carefully remove, and reserve, the pulp. Force pulp through strainer, rendering 1/2 cup of juice.
  • Lightly sprinkle pepper inside the tomato shells. Invert on paper towels, and let drain.
  • Over low heat, melt 2 Tbsp of butter in skillet. Add the garlic and onion. Sauté until soft, about 5 minute; set aside.
  • Combine onion and garlic with the reserved tomato juice, spinach, sour cream, cream cheese, mozzarella, Parmesan, basil, and bread crumbs in a food processor. Blend thoroughly.
  • If mixture appears too thin, gradually add more bread crumbs, if it's too thick, add more tomato juice. Refrigerate 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F Scoop the filling mix into the tomato shells. Top with more bread crumbs and dot with bits of the remaining butter. Place in lightly greased baking dish and bake for 20-30 minutes.

MS B'S SPINACH-TOPPED TOMATOES



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Very colorful. This recipe card has a 'smiley face' on it that my mom drew. She only drew them on her finest recipes!

Provided by Claire Brandau

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 large tomatoes, cut in half crosswise
1 teaspoon salt
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach
1 cup water
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
⅓ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup cornbread stuffing mix
½ cup butter, melted
1 egg, beaten
⅓ cup chopped onion
1 clove garlic, minced
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan cheese, or as needed

Steps:

  • Sprinkle the cut sides of the tomato halves with salt, and place cut sides down on paper towels for 15 minutes to drain.
  • Place frozen spinach, water, and chicken bouillon granules in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat, and simmer until spinach is tender, 8 to 12 minutes. Drain the spinach well.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place tomatoes, cut sides up, into a 9x12-inch baking dish.
  • Mix together the spinach, 1/3 cup of Parmesan cheese, cornbread stuffing mix, melted butter, egg, onion, garlic, and black pepper in a bowl until thoroughly combined. Mound the mixture on the cut tomato halves.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cooked through and hot, about 15 minutes. Sprinkle each tomato with about 1 teaspoon of Parmesan cheese, return to oven, and bake until the topping has browned, about 5 more minutes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295.6 calories, Carbohydrate 24.3 g, Cholesterol 76.3 mg, Fat 19.1 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 9.1 g, SaturatedFat 11.3 g, Sodium 1214.3 mg, Sugar 4 g

Tips:

  • Choose ripe, firm tomatoes: This will ensure that they can hold their shape during baking.
  • Use fresh spinach: Fresh spinach has a more vibrant flavor than frozen spinach.
  • Season the spinach filling generously: This will help to enhance the flavor of the dish.
  • Use a flavorful breadcrumb mixture: This will add a nice crunchy texture to the dish.
  • Don't overcook the tomatoes: Overcooked tomatoes will become mushy.

Conclusion:

Crumb-Topped Spinach-Stuffed Tomatoes are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a summer meal. The tomatoes are stuffed with a flavorful spinach filling and topped with a crispy breadcrumb mixture. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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