TOMATOES WITH HERB STUFFING

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This recipe uses hollowed-out whole tomatoes as cups for savory bread stuffing.-Faye Wortman, Evansville, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup butter
2 cups each cubed day-old white, whole wheat and rye bread
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
2 teaspoons rubbed sage
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup condensed chicken broth, undiluted
8 medium tomatoes

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, saute celery and onion in butter until tender. Remove from the heat. Stir in the bread cubes, parsley, sage, thyme, salt and pepper. Add broth; toss to coat., Cut a thin slice off the top of each tomato. Scoop out pulp, leaving a 1/2-in. shell. Invert tomatoes onto paper towels to drain. Spoon about 1/3 cup stuffing into each tomato. Place in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Place remaining stuffing around tomatoes. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until tomatoes are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 503mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

MD Sanaullah
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Delicious and easy to make! I used a variety of herbs from my garden and the tomatoes were so flavorful.


Abdoulie Sanyang
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These tomatoes were a great way to use up some leftover herbs. I loved the combination of flavors and the tomatoes were roasted to perfection.


Sarah David
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Easy and delicious! I used fresh herbs from my garden and the tomatoes were so juicy and flavorful. I served them as a side dish with grilled fish and they were a hit.


NNS Art Gallery
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These tomatoes were so good! The herb stuffing was flavorful and the tomatoes were roasted to perfection. I will definitely be making these again.


dc gamer ايمن
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I've made these tomatoes several times now and they are always a hit! They are so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I love serving them as a side dish or as an appetizer.


Naod Girma
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Delicious and easy to make! I used a variety of herbs from my garden and the tomatoes were so flavorful. I served them as an appetizer and they were a hit.


cyrus titus
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These tomatoes were a great way to use up some leftover herbs. I loved the combination of flavors and the tomatoes were roasted to perfection. I will definitely be making these again.


manaia wirepakoi
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Easy to make and delicious! I used fresh herbs from my garden and the tomatoes were so juicy and flavorful. I served them as a side dish with grilled chicken and they were a hit.


Mahamo Mahamo
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I was skeptical at first, but this recipe turned out to be a real winner! The tomatoes were perfectly roasted and the herb stuffing was flavorful and aromatic. I will definitely be making this again.