Whole tomatoes with herbs garlic and cheese

A wonderful snack will fit perfectly into the festive menu! An original and colorful snack dish made of simple products. Suitable for table setting on any special occasion. It looks delicious, it tastes amazing. It's impossible to resist reaching for the next tomato!
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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
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Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 9 % 1 g
Fats 55 % 6 g
Carbohydrates 36 % 4 g
77 kcal
GI: 100 / 0 / 0

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 20 min
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    We prepare the products specified in the ingredients. For the recipe of this cold vegetable snack, we choose the ripest, reddest tomatoes with a dense shiny peel. You can take tomatoes of the same size, or you can take different ones - large and small.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    First we need to wash the tomatoes, and then make them into a kind of cups that will be filled with stuffing. To do this, with a very sharp knife with a thin blade, we cut off the tops of vegetables.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    Then carefully remove the pulp with a teaspoon, trying not to damage the walls.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    Grate the melted cheese on a coarse grater and mix them with mayonnaise, preferably fat - 50 or 67%. Cheeses can be taken with flavoring additives that you like best. There are cheeses with a creamy taste, with greens, with a chop, with bacon, etc. The main thing is that the cheeses are of good quality, so choose more expensive.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    Peel the garlic and pass it through a special press. Add garlic gruel to the cheese mass.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    Dill and parsley greens are washed and finely chopped. Add to the filling, we also send basil there. Mix everything well with a spoon or fork, pepper and salt to taste. The filling for tomatoes is ready.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7.

    Fill tomatoes with cheese mass to the brim. We use all the stuffing and all the blanks. From above, we cover each tomato with a "lid", the one that we cut off at the very beginning. Additionally, you can draw emoticons on the lids with mayonnaise - the kids will like it. Prepare this snack and treat your friends, who will immediately ask you how to cook tomatoes stuffed with cheese and garlic?

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8.

    When serving, you can put green lettuce leaves on the bottom of the dish and you can also not cover the tomatoes with lids, but stick fresh greens into the filling. Turn on your imagination - and you will succeed!

I am sure that you will take note of this simplest culinary recipe for your festive table. I always want the food on the table to be not only delicious, but also bright. It has long been noticed that orange and red colors arouse appetite. And if the red-cheeked tomatoes are drowning among the bright greenery, then it's not a shame to put such beauty on the New Year's table.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Tomatoes - 23   kcal/100g
  • Garlic - 143   kcal/100g
  • Fresh basil - 27   kcal/100g
  • Dried basil - 251   kcal/100g
  • Ground black pepper - 255   kcal/100g
  • Parsley greens - 45   kcal/100g
  • Dill greens - 38   kcal/100g
  • Salad mayonnaise of 50% fat content - 502   kcal/100g
  • Light mayonnaise - 260   kcal/100g
  • Provencal Mayonnaise - 624   kcal/100g
  • Provencal mayonnaise - 627   kcal/100g
  • Table mayonnaise - 627   kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0   kcal/100g

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