Best 6 Stuffed Tomatoes Recipe By Tasty Recipes

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Are you looking for a delightful and satisfying meal that is both visually appealing and packed with flavor? Look no further than stuffed tomatoes! This classic dish combines juicy, ripe tomatoes with a variety of delicious fillings, creating a dish that is perfect for any occasion. In this article, we bring you a collection of stuffed tomato recipes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. From classic Italian recipes to unique and innovative variations, we have something for everyone.

Our first recipe is a traditional Italian stuffed tomato that is bursting with flavor. This recipe uses a combination of ground beef, rice, herbs, and spices to create a savory filling that is perfectly complemented by the juicy tomatoes. We also have a vegetarian-friendly recipe that features a filling made from a combination of quinoa, black beans, corn, and vegetables. For those who love a bit of spice, our Mexican-inspired stuffed tomatoes are sure to hit the spot. These tomatoes are filled with a mixture of ground turkey, black beans, corn, and a blend of Mexican spices. And for a unique and refreshing take on stuffed tomatoes, try our Greek-style recipe, which features a filling made from a combination of feta cheese, olives, tomatoes, and herbs.

No matter which recipe you choose, you are sure to enjoy this classic dish. Stuffed tomatoes are a delicious and versatile meal that can be enjoyed for lunch or dinner. Serve them as a main course or as a side dish, and you are sure to impress your family and friends.

Let's cook with our recipes!

STUFFED TOMATOES RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: tomato, sausage, egg, shredded cheese, olive oil, black pepper, fresh basil

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 1 tomato

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tomato
2 tablespoons sausage, cooked
1 egg
shredded cheese, to taste
olive oil, to taste
black pepper, to taste
fresh basil, to garnish

Steps:

  • Cut off the top of the tomato and remove the insides. Fill with cooked sausage, crack in an egg and added shredded cheese.
  • Drizzle some olive oil over the top. Bake in oven at 425°F (218°C) for 15 - 20 minutes, depending on how well done you like your egg.
  • Season with some pepper and garnish with basil.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420 calories, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fat 39 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 12 grams, Sugar 3 grams

STUFFED TOMATOES



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Spicy, tasty warm treat!

Provided by Stephanie Burr

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 large ripe tomatoes
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, partially drained
½ cup dry bread crumbs
⅔ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
¼ pound smoked sausage, cut into 1 inch pieces

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Cut the tops off of the tomatoes and use a knife to cut around the inside, separating the flesh from the skin. Scoop out the flesh. Place the tomatoes in a small baking dish. In a small bowl combine the canned tomatoes with the bread crumbs, 1/3 cup of cheese and the sausage; mix well. Spoon the mixture into the tomato skins and top with the remaining 1/3 cup of cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 548.1 calories, Carbohydrate 36.7 g, Cholesterol 78.2 mg, Fat 32.8 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 28.5 g, SaturatedFat 14.8 g, Sodium 1864.8 mg, Sugar 9.8 g

STUFFED CHERRY TOMATOES



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I adapted this tomato appetizer from a stuffed mushroom recipe that I've used for years. The tasty little treats always win compliments-they're perfect at parties or for potlucks and salad luncheons. Best of all, although it looks as if you slaved over them for hours, they are really very easy to prepare! -Donna Smith, Grey Cliff, Montana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield about 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pint cherry tomatoes
FILLING:
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup ranch salad dressing
2 tablespoons thinly sliced green onion
2 tablespoons finely chopped water chestnuts
2 tablespoons finely chopped walnuts
Whole chives, optional

Steps:

  • Make an "X" in the top of each tomato, cutting two-thirds of the way to the bottom. Scoop out pulp with the tip of a knife. Drain tomatoes, upside down, on a paper towel. Combine filling ingredients in small bowl. Stuff tomatoes with filling. Keep refrigerated until serving. If desired, garnish with chives for flower stems.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 29 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 36mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

STUFFED TOMATOES WITH RICE



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Here's a pretty side dish that will please everyone who tastes it. Stuffed with brown or white rice, these tomatoes can be prepared ahead and baked hours later-so they're perfect for a busy hostess.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 medium tomatoes
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped onion
3 tablespoons butter, divided
1-1/2 cups cooked rice
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

  • Cut a thin slice off the top of each tomato. Scoop out pulp, leaving a 1/2-in. shell; discard seeds. Chop pulp and set aside. Sprinkle the insides of tomatoes with salt; invert onto paper towels to drain., In a small skillet, saute onion in 2 tablespoons butter until tender. Add reserved tomato pulp; cook until most of the liquid is evaporated. Remove from the heat; stir in the rice, cheese, parsley, basil and garlic salt., Stuff into tomato shells; dot with remaining butter. Place in a greased 9-in. square baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 589mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

CHILI-STUFFED POBLANO PEPPERS



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While exploring Mexican restaurants, I tasted chiles rellenos and wanted to make them at home. My husband and I teamed up to create this stuffed poblano peppers recipe, which is one of our favorites. -Lorrie Grabczynski, Commerce Township, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound lean ground turkey (93% lean)
1 can (15 ounces) chili without beans
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend, divided
1 medium tomato, finely chopped
4 green onions, chopped
4 large poblano peppers
1 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook turkey, crumbling meat, until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes; drain. Add chili and salt; heat through. Stir in 1/2 cup cheese, tomato and green onions., Meanwhile, cut peppers lengthwise in half; remove seeds. Place on a foil-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan, cut side down; brush with oil. Broil 4 in. from heat until skins blister, about 5 minutes., With tongs, turn peppers. Fill with turkey mixture; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Broil until cheese is melted, 1-2 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 496 calories, Fat 30g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 134mg cholesterol, Sodium 913mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 40g protein.

STUFFED BAKED TOMATOES



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I make this baked stuffed tomatoes dish often-my family really likes it. Besides being flavorful, the tomatoes make a colorful, zesty addition to any dinner. -Edna Jackson, Kokomo, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 medium tomatoes
1 cup garlic/cheese croutons, crushed
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons grated American or cheddar cheese
4 tablespoons melted butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
Chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Cut a thin slice off the top of each tomato. Scoop out pulp, leaving a 1/2-in. shell. Invert shells onto paper towels to drain. Mix stuffing ingredients except parsley; spoon stuffing into tomatoes. Sprinkle with parsley. , Place tomatoes in a baking dish; cover with aluminum foil to prevent over-browning of stuffing. Bake until tomatoes are tender and stuffing is hot, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 434mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose ripe tomatoes: Select firm, ripe tomatoes with smooth skin and deep red color. Avoid tomatoes with blemishes or bruises.
  • Use a variety of fillings: Experiment with different fillings to create a variety of flavors. Some popular options include rice, ground beef, sausage, vegetables, and cheese.
  • Season the filling well: Don't forget to season the filling with salt, pepper, and other herbs and spices. This will enhance the flavor of the stuffed tomatoes.
  • Stuff the tomatoes tightly: When stuffing the tomatoes, pack the filling in tightly to prevent it from falling out during baking.
  • Bake until the tomatoes are tender: Bake the stuffed tomatoes until the tomatoes are tender and the filling is cooked through. The cooking time will vary depending on the size of the tomatoes and the filling.
  • Serve hot or cold: Stuffed tomatoes can be served hot or cold. They make a great appetizer, main course, or side dish.

Conclusion:

Stuffed tomatoes are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are easy to make and can be customized to your own taste preferences. With a variety of fillings and toppings to choose from, you can create a stuffed tomato that is perfect for any occasion. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give stuffed tomatoes a try!

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