Best Easy Stuffed Tomatoes Recipes

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EASY STUFFED TOMATOES



Easy stuffed tomatoes image

Children aged 5-9 will love helping you prepare this lunch dish, almost as much as they'll enjoy eating them

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Lunch, Main course, Snack

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 really big tomatoes
2 balls of mozzarella
12 basil leaves
4 pieces cooked red peppers from a jar
2 tbsp pesto or red pesto
6 slices ciabatta or crusty bread, toasted and brushed with olive oil

Steps:

  • Ask a grown-up to turn the oven to 200C/180C fan/ gas 6. Cut the tops off tomatoes (keep tops) and scoop the insides into a sieve set over a bowl.
  • Cut the mozzarella into chunks and snip or tear up the basil leaves.
  • Sit the tomatoes in a baking dish. Add a few chunks of mozzarella into each tomato.
  • Put a few torn basil leaves into each one.
  • Tear or snip the red pepper into pieces, then add a piece to each tomato. Add more mozzarella, basil and pepper in layers until each tomato is full.
  • Put a blob of pesto in each tomato, then put the tops back on. Pour over the juices from the tomato insides. Ask a grown-up to put them in the oven for 20 mins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 331 calories, Fat 16 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 33 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 8 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 16 grams protein, Sodium 1.44 milligram of sodium

EASY STUFFED TOMATOES



Easy Stuffed Tomatoes image

Tomatoes are stuffed with a mixture of stuffing, Parmesan and Italian dressing, then baked until tender in this weeknight-simple side.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pkg. (6 oz.) STOVE TOP Stuffing Mix for Chicken
1/2 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
4 large tomatoes
2 Tbsp. KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Prepare stuffing as directed on package. Add cheese; mix well.
  • Cut tomatoes in half; place, cut sides up, in 8-inch square baking dish. Brush with dressing; top with stuffing.
  • Bake 25 min. or until tomatoes are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 1.5 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 520 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 6 g

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