Mediterranean Stuffed Tomatoes Recipe

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Mediterranean Stuffed Tomatoes
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Directions:

  1. Wash the tomatoes then turn each one stem side down, and with a sharp knife cut the end to make an opening, leaving a cap on the tomatoes.
  2. With a small spoon, scoop the pulp out of the tomatoes into a bowl.
  3. Place the tomato shells in a baking dish.
  4. Sprinkle the inside of the shells with salt and sugar.
  5. Heat the oil in a skillet and add the onions.
  6. Cook over low heat until the onions are soft then add the garlic and parsley, and blend.
  7. Add the meat, the wine and water.
  8. Cover and simmer for 5 minutes.
  9. Add the rice and tomato pulp and stir.
  10. Cover the skillet and simmer for 7 minutes, then add salt, pepper, mint and nutmeg.
  11. Remove from heat, and fill the tomatoes up two thirds of the way with the stuffing and liquid.
  12. Cover with the tomato caps and brush each one with oil.
  13. Bake at 350°F for 60 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 251.95 Kcal (1055 kJ)
Calories from fat 141.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.74g 24%
Cholesterol 27.59mg 9%
Sodium 43.49mg 2%
Potassium 998.31mg 21%
Total Carbs 17g 6%
Sugars 11.8g 47%
Dietary Fiber 4.11g 16%
Protein 10.39g 21%
Vitamin C 55.9mg 93%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 53.9mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 55.95 Kcal (234 kJ)
Calories from fat 31.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.5g 24%
Cholesterol 6.13mg 9%
Sodium 9.66mg 2%
Potassium 221.68mg 21%
Total Carbs 3.78g 6%
Sugars 2.62g 47%
Dietary Fiber 0.91g 16%
Protein 2.31g 21%
Vitamin C 12.4mg 93%
Iron 0.2mg 5%
Calcium 12mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.6
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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