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Grandpa's Stuffed Tomatoes

1 hServes 4Nutri-Score B€€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • tomatoes (large, ripe, tops cut off and hollowed out)Produce6 pieces
  • ground beefMeat400 g
  • onion (finely chopped)Produce1 piece
  • garlic (minced)Produce2 pieces
  • rice (cooked)Grains100 g
  • parsley (chopped)Produce15 g
  • olive oilPantry30 ml
  • breadcrumbsBakery40 g
  • egg (beaten)Dairy1 piece
  • saltSpices5 g
  • black pepper (ground)Spices2 g

per serving

Nutrition

327kcal

Carbs
24 g
Proteins
23 g
Fat
16 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Oven
  • Frying pan
  • Baking dish
  • Mixing bowl

step by step

Method

  1. Prepare the tomatoes

    • Cut the tops off the tomatoes and set them aside.
    • Scoop out the flesh and seeds, keeping the shells intact.
    • Chop the reserved tomato flesh and set aside.
    Step 1
  2. Make the stuffing

    • Heat the olive oil in a frying pan and soften the onion and garlic.
    • Add the ground beef and cook until browned.
    • Stir in the chopped tomato flesh, cooked rice and parsley, then season with salt and pepper.
    • Off the heat, mix in the beaten egg and breadcrumbs to bind.
    Step 2
  3. Fill the tomatoes

    • Spoon the stuffing into the hollowed tomato shells, packing it lightly.
    • Place them in a baking dish and top with the reserved tomato lids.
    Step 3
  4. Bake

    • Bake at 180 °C until the tomatoes are tender and the filling is golden on top.
    Step 4
  5. Serve

    • Let the stuffed tomatoes rest briefly before serving warm.
    Step 5