Stuffed Tomatoes

Stuffed Tomatoes
Stuffed Tomatoes is a gluten free and dairy free recipe with 6 servings. One serving contains 251 calories, 3g of protein, and 3g of fat. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It works well as an affordable side dish. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 35 minutes. A mixture of slivered almonds, ground cinnamon, lemon zest, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty.

Instructions

1
In a medium skillet, heat sugar with water.
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Heat until it melts and becomes a caramel.
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In a medium bowl, mix together the pears and the almonds. Split the vanilla bean lengthwise and scrape the insides into the bowl with the pears, reserving the pod.
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Add the orange juice and the vanilla pod to the caramel and bring the mixture to a boil.
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Add the star anise and reduce for 8 to 10 minutes.
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Add the reserved tomato pulp, lemon and orange zests, cinnamon and mint to the bowl with the pears and add 1/4 of the caramel mixture. Stir to blend.
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"Stuff" the insides of the tomatoes with the mixture and top with the "hats". Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
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Place the tomatoes into a baking dish and pour the caramel into the base of the dish.
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Place the pan in the oven and cook, basting from time to time, 8 to 10 minutes.
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Serve the tomatoes, with the remaining caramel, and vanilla ice cream.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In35 m.
Servings6
Health Score11
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