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Cheese-stuffed Tomatoes
Photo: Markus Spiske

Cheese-stuffed Tomatoes

8 ingredients 11 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

299
Calories
16g
Protein
17g
Fat
26g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cottage Cheese 1/2 cup (113g) 2% 98
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 6 tomatoes
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons butter
  • ½ pound mushrooms trimmed and sliced
  • 3 green onions trimmed and thinly sliced
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 375°F.

2

Slice off top quarter of each tomato and scoop out and discard pulp then invert onto paper towels to drain.

3

Meanwhile in a blender or food processor puree cottage cheese with lemon juice and set aside.

4

Melt butter in large skillet over medium heat then add mushrooms, green onion, salt and pepper and sauté until tender.

5

Lower heat then stir in cottage cheese and cook gently for 3 minutes and remove from heat.

6

Fill tomato shells with mushroom mixture and bake in shallow pan for 15 minutes.

7

Serve hot.

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Category:Cathy's Recipes

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Category:Tomato Recipes

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Category:Cottage cheese Recipes

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Category:Mushroom Recipes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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