BAKED TUNA FILLED TOMATOES

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Tuna stuffed tomatoes baked in the oven. A great meal if served with a salad or veges, or great as an entree. Makes 8

Provided by Jubes

Categories     Tuna

Time 55m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 vine-ripened tomatoes
125 g cream cheese, softened (can use light cream cheese if preferred)
1 lemon, juice and zest of, finely grated
425 g tuna, drained and flaked
3 green onions, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons mint leaves, finely chopped (or can use basil or coriander)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 180°C.
  • Cut a thin slice from the top of each tomatoe. Set aside for later use.
  • Scoop out the tomato flesh. Roughly chop the flesh.
  • Place the tomato shells into a greased ceramic or glass dish.
  • In a medium bowl- combine the cream heese, lemon rind and 2 tablespoons lemon juice and mix until well combined. Stir in half of the tomato flesh, tuna, onions and the mint.
  • Spoon the mixture into the tomatoe shells. Replace tomato tops. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Bake approx 35 minutes or until the tomatoes are just tender. Do not overbake as the tomatos will collapse and not hold their shape.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.7, Fat 8.3, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 37.4, Sodium 74.2, Carbohydrate 6.2, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 3.5, Protein 14.8

Mamun Hosen
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These were delicious! I served them with a side of rice and they were a perfect meal.


Lartiness Iam
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the tomatoes are always perfectly roasted.


Jami Jan
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These were so easy to make and very flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.


Mamun Hossain
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I've been making this recipe for years and it's always a hit. The tomatoes are always juicy and flavorful, and the tuna filling is perfectly seasoned.


Emihle Zungu
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These were a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more herbs and spices next time.


Saira Bano
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious meal. The tomatoes are roasted to perfection and the tuna filling is light and flavorful.


Jim Olson
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I'm not a fan of tuna, but I really enjoyed this dish. The tomatoes were perfectly roasted and the filling was flavorful.


Lauren Mollett
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the tomatoes are always perfectly roasted.


Arslan khan Arslan khan
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These were easy to make and very flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.


Tyler Thomson
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I followed the recipe exactly and the tomatoes were a bit too tart for my taste. I think I'll add a bit of sugar next time.


Tammy Ferris
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These were so good! I made them for my family and they all loved them.


Ariyan jihad
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. I used canned tuna and it was still very tasty.


Nina Kelly
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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 tuna filling is perfectly seasoned.


Only Ptm
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These were delicious! I served them with a side of rice and they were a perfect meal.


Mojibol Mojumder
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I'm not a big fan of tuna, but I really enjoyed this dish. The tomatoes were perfectly roasted and the filling was flavorful.


Sk Shamim Isliam
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover tuna. I also added some chopped olives and capers to the filling, and it turned out really well.


TALASH BABA
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Yummy!


whitney miller
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I made these for lunch today and they were so easy and tasty! I used canned tuna and it worked out great.


Md Rabin Sarkar
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These baked tuna-filled tomatoes were a hit at my dinner party! The combination of tuna, tomatoes, and herbs was delicious, and the presentation was beautiful.


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