SPINACH-TOPPED TOMATOES

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This colorful side dish is classic for a reason! It provides a perfect taste of summer when garden-fresh tomatoes are in season, but we enjoy it year-round. My daughter especially loves this dish. -Ila Mae Alderman, Galax, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach
2 chicken bouillon cubes
Salt
3 large tomatoes, halved
1 cup soft bread crumbs
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Shredded Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook spinach according to package directions with bouillon; drain well. Cool slightly; press out excess liquid. , Lightly salt tomato halves; place with cut side down on a paper towel for 15 minutes to absorb excess moisture. , Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the spinach, bread crumbs, cheese, onion, butter, egg, garlic, pepper and cayenne pepper. , Place tomato halves, cut side up, in a shallow baking dish. Divide the spinach mixture over tomatoes. Sprinkle with shredded cheese if desired. Bake at 350° for about 15 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 calories, Fat 19g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 649mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Rochelle Coetzee
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook tomatoes, and this recipe is a great one. The tomatoes are cooked to perfection and the spinach adds a nice touch of flavor.


Rejvi Preka
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These tomatoes are a great way to use up leftover spinach. I always have spinach on hand, so this is a go-to recipe for me.


Arafat Sunny
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I'm not a big fan of tomatoes, but I loved this recipe. The tomatoes were cooked to perfection and the spinach added a nice touch of flavor.


Shebuel Karulaka
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. I always have tomatoes and spinach on hand, so it's a go-to recipe for me.


Gyamfi Faustina
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook tomatoes, and this recipe is a great one. The tomatoes are cooked to perfection and the spinach adds a nice touch of flavor.


Sabir Bloch
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These tomatoes are a great way to use up leftover spinach. I always have spinach on hand, so this is a go-to recipe for me.


Pauline Mwangi
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I'm not a big fan of tomatoes, but I loved this recipe. The tomatoes were cooked to perfection and the spinach added a nice touch of flavor.


Jeremiah Austin
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I made these tomatoes for my family and they loved them. The tomatoes were so juicy and flavorful, and the spinach added a nice touch of bitterness.


Jared Rasto
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook tomatoes, and this recipe is a great one. The tomatoes are cooked to perfection and the spinach adds a nice touch of flavor.


Devbrota biswas
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These tomatoes are so easy to make and they're so delicious. I love the combination of the sweet tomatoes and the savory spinach.


Talib Hussain
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The tomatoes are always juicy and flavorful, and the spinach adds a nice touch of color and nutrition.


Lwazi Fredie
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I made these tomatoes for a picnic and they were perfect. They were easy to transport and held up well in the heat.


Shabaz Khan
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. I always have tomatoes and spinach on hand, so it's a go-to recipe for me.


Malick Ahmad
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I'm not usually a fan of spinach, but I loved this recipe. The tomatoes were so juicy and flavorful, and the spinach added a nice touch of bitterness.


Eman Rajpot
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I made these for a potluck and they were gone in minutes. Everyone loved them!


Weza Boss
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These spinach-topped tomatoes were a hit at my last dinner party. The combination of flavors and textures was perfect, and they were so easy to make.