Provencale Stuffed Tomatoes

11 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 medium unpeeled red tomatoes
  • 3/4 c. chopped onion
  • 2 large cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tsp. chopped fresh thyme
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp. pepper
  • 1/2 c. fine, dry breadcrumbs
  • 2 Tbsp. plus 2 tsp. grated fresh Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp. chopped fresh basil
  • vegetable cooking spray

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut tops off tomatoes; discard.
  2. 2
    Carefully scoop pulp into a bowl, leaving shells intact.
  3. 3
    Coarsely chop pulp and set aside. Saute onion and garlic in medium nonstick skillet, coated with cooking spray.
  4. 4
    Stir in tomato pulp, parsley, thyme, salt, pepper and basil; saute until moisture evaporates.
  5. 5
    Remove from heat; stir in breadcrumbs.
  6. 6
    Stuff tomato shells with breadcrumb mixture; sprinkle each with 2 teaspoons of cheese.
  7. 7
    Place stuffed tomatoes in a small baking dish.
  8. 8
    Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 15 minutes, or until cheese melts.
  9. 9
    Yields 4 servings.
  10. 10
    Calories: 126 (26% from fat), cholesterol 4 mg, sodium 333 mg and fat 3.7 grams.

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