Baked Stuffed Tomatoes Recipe

Juicy, bursting-with-flavor baked stuffed tomatoes! This recipe is perfect for showcasing the taste of fresh, homegrown tomatoes. Easy to make and incredibly satisfying, it's a summer dinner star.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 75 mins
Calories 160.2 kcal
Protein 10g
Rating 3.9 (8 Reviews)
Baked Stuffed Tomatoes

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Passionate home cook & Forktionary contributor.

Ingredients for Baked Stuffed Tomatoes

  • 6 large tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Fresh Parsley
  • Scallion
  • Garlic Clove
  • Dry Breadcrumbs
  • Swiss Cheese

How to Make Baked Stuffed Tomatoes

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cut the top off each tomato and scoop out the seeds and pulp, reserving the pulp.
  3. Finely chop the reserved tomato pulp.
  4. In a large bowl, combine the chopped tomato pulp, cooked rice, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, basil, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  5. Mix well to combine.
  6. Spoon the mixture into the prepared tomato halves.
  7. Drizzle olive oil over the stuffed tomatoes.
  8. Bake for 45-60 minutes, or until the tomatoes are tender and the filling is heated through.
  9. Let cool slightly before serving.

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

17g

Fat

10g

Carbs

6g