mozzarella stuffed tomatoes and grilled sweet italian sausage
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My Daughter turned me on to this dish and I changed it up and made it my own.
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yield
2 -4
prep time
20 Min
cook time
30 Min
Ingredients For mozzarella stuffed tomatoes and grilled sweet italian sausage
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4 lgvine ripened tomatoes
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1 cmozzarella cheese shredded
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1/2 cseasoned bread crumbs
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2 cloveminced garlic
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1/8 tspbasil
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1/8 tsporegano
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1/4 cvirgin olive oil
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fine sea salt and black pepper
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1 pkgsweet italian sausage links
How To Make mozzarella stuffed tomatoes and grilled sweet italian sausage
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1Grill or pan cook sausage links till completely cooked as you prepare tomatoes.
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2Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Cut the tops off the tomatoes and, using a spoon, hollow out the middle. Salt and pepper inside of tomatoes
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3. In a medium bowl, combine the mozzarella, bread crumbs, parsley, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. Place the stuffing in the tomatoes, taking care not to pack them too tight. (optional: sprinkle with parmesan cheese to top for a bit of a crispy texture)
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4Place on a baking sheet (can wrap each tomato bottom in foil) and transfer to the oven. Roast for 30 minutes.
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5Alternate cooking method: Wrap tomatoes in foil (leaving opened tomato top uncovered) and place on grill and cook till cheese is thoroughly melted and lightly brown on top.
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6Serving size is 1 tomato per person. Filling enough for a main dish when paired with sausage. Great served with sweet italian sausage and a salad! Enjoy!!
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