cheesy spinach stuffed tomatoes

(5 ratings)
Recipe by
Lillian Russo
Long Island, NY

This is another great recipe I tried from a cooking site! This is the best stuffed tomato I ever had! The white wine, garlic and cheeses go so well with the spinach and tomato! The photo is my own. =)

(5 ratings)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min

Ingredients For cheesy spinach stuffed tomatoes

  • 4
    medium to large tomatoes
  • 1
    bunch of fresh spinach-chopped fine
  • 2 tsp
    fresh minced garlic
  • 1/4 c
    of reserved juice from tomatoes
  • 1/4 c
    dry white wine-not cooking wine
  • 1/4 c
    grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 c
    garlic & herb feta cheese
  • 1/2 c
    panko bread crumbs
  • 2 Tbsp
    olive oil, extra virgin
  • salt

How To Make cheesy spinach stuffed tomatoes

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • 2
    Grease a baking dish.
  • 3
    Cut off the tops of the tomatoes and scoop out just the pulp, leaving the walls intact. Pour the juice of the tomatoes into a measuring cup to reserve 1/4 cup. Sprinkle the inside of each tomato with salt and turn upside down onto a paper towel.
  • 4
    Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add spinach and garlic, saute for about 2 minutes. Then add reserved tomato juice and wine. Let cook for another few minutes.
  • 5
    Remove saucepan from heat. Now add Parmesan, feta and panko breadcrumbs. Mix well. Add more panko if needed.
  • 6
    Spoon this mixture evenly into each tomato til slightly over flowing, as in photo.
  • 7
    Bake uncovered on middle rack for about 30-35 minutes. Keep an eye on them so that they don't brown too much. Then remove from oven.
  • 8
    Allow them to cool slightly. Serve warm.
  • 9
    These can also be made using cherry tomatoes and served as orderves.

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