SLOW-ROASTED TOMATOES WITH FETA, OLIVES AND PINENUTS

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Roasted stuffed tomatoes work best with the firm, dry Italian plum (often called Roma) tomato. Salt the tomato shells, then let sit upside down for 30 minutes to drain off excess liquid before stuffing.

Provided by USA WEEKEND Pam Anderson

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes     Vegetarian

Time 1h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 medium plum tomatoes, halved lengthwise and seeded
1 ¼ teaspoons salt
½ cup pinenuts
2 cups crumbled feta cheese
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese
⅔ cup coarsely chopped kalamata olives
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Sprinkle tomatoes with salt and turn, cut side down, to drain for 30 minutes on a wire rack set over a cookie sheet with a rim. Meanwhile, warm a small skillet over low heat. Add pinenuts; saute, stirring constantly until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Adjust oven rack to center position and heat oven to 325 degrees. Mix feta, cream cheese, olives, pinenuts and oregano in a medium bowl. Turn tomatoes cut side up and fill with about 2 Tbs. of the feta mixture.
  • Bake until tomatoes are soft but still hold their shape, about 30 minutes. Remove from oven and brush with oil. Serve hot, warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176 calories, Carbohydrate 5.3 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 15 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 6.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 667.8 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

Nura Fatehi
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


Christopher Chidi
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These tomatoes are amazing! I love the combination of flavors.


Alish Pk
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a success. It's a great way to use up summer tomatoes.


Azan Power
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Op rafi Op rafi
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I'm not a big fan of tomatoes, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The roasting process really mellows out the flavor.


Jabbar Chandio1122
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the tomatoes.


Enas Omer
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These tomatoes are so easy to make and they're so delicious. I love them on salads and sandwiches.


Rohan White
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to use up my garden tomatoes.


Asmat ULLAH Asmat
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


Amber Swinehart
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These roasted tomatoes are amazing! I love the combination of flavors.


Sajja Hillary
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a success. It's a great way to use up summer tomatoes.


Hannah Caayohan
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I made this recipe for dinner last night and it was a hit! My husband and kids loved it.


TOMMY MCALLISTER ABERDEEN SCOTLAND LYRICAL MIRICAL
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This is a great recipe for a summer party. It's easy to make ahead of time and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Dan Dhami
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I'm not a huge fan of tomatoes, but I loved this recipe. The roasting process really brings out their sweetness.


CHERRY
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The roasted tomatoes are so flavorful and juicy. I love them on their own, but they're also great on salads, sandwiches, and pasta.


Rafiatu Muntari
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I love how easy this recipe is. I always have tomatoes on hand, so it's a great way to use them up.


Khushaam Rajpoot
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These tomatoes are ridiculously delicious! I made them for a party and they were a huge hit.