BAKED STUFFED TOMATOES

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Bertille Cooper of St. Inigoes, Maryland says, "My family loves these tasty garden 'containers' filled with rice and ground beef."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 medium fresh tomatoes
1/2 pound ground beef
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
2 cups uncooked instant rice
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
2 tablespoons butter, melted
2 tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Cut a thin slice off the top of each tomato. Leaving a 1/2-in.-thick shell, scoop out and reserve pulp. Invert tomatoes onto paper towels to drain. , Meanwhile, in a skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the tomato pulp, chili powder, sugar, salt, pepper and oregano; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 45-50 minutes or until slightly thickened, stirring occasionally. , Add rice; mix well. Simmer 5-6 minutes longer or until rice is tender. Stuff tomatoes and place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Combine bread crumbs and butter; sprinkle over tomatoes. Add water to baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until crumbs are lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 358mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

Amin Hussen
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I'm going to make these stuffed tomatoes for my next potluck. They're sure to be a hit!


tahir javed
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These stuffed tomatoes are a great way to get your kids to eat more vegetables.


John Juan
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I've never made stuffed tomatoes before, but this recipe made it easy. The tomatoes were delicious and my family loved them.


Emahle Michelle
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These stuffed tomatoes are a great way to use up leftover rice and vegetables.


Jahidul Hasan
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I'm not a big fan of tomatoes, but I loved these stuffed tomatoes. The stuffing was flavorful and the tomatoes were perfectly cooked.


Kafait Awan
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These stuffed tomatoes are perfect for a summer party. They're easy to make and can be served hot or cold.


David Keyah
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I made a few changes to the recipe and the tomatoes were still delicious. I used ground turkey instead of beef and added some chopped spinach to the stuffing.


Alexis Solis
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I followed the recipe exactly and the tomatoes turned out perfectly. My family loved them!


Dark shadow gamer
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The tomatoes were a bit too firm for my liking. I think I'll cook them for a few minutes longer next time.


Mantjana Kabelo
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These stuffed tomatoes were a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


Ethan Lee
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I was pleasantly surprised by how flavorful these tomatoes were. I will definitely make them again.


Chloe Goose
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This is my favorite stuffed tomato recipe. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Teshela Damise
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Armanali Armanali
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I made these for my family and they loved them! The tomatoes were perfectly cooked and the stuffing was flavorful.


SnaX 098
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These stuffed tomatoes were a hit at our dinner party! The flavors were amazing and the presentation was beautiful.


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