recipe
Roasted Stuffed Tomatoes
Couscous, zucchini and fontina
Ingredients
- 0.75 cups whole wheat couscous
- 9.0 count ripe tomatoes
- 1.0 count shallot, minced
- 3.0 count garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 0.5 cups chopped yellow zucchini (½-inch pieces)
- 0.5 cups fontina, diced (½-inch pieces)
- 3.0 count green onions, thinly sliced
- 0.5 cups panko breadcrumbs
- cooking oil
- extra-virgin olive oil
- kosher salt and black pepper
Equipment
Brava Chef's Pan
small saucepan with lid
mixing bowls
Nutrition Information
Allergens: None
Instructions
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1
Cook couscous
- In small saucepan, bring 1 cup water and ½ teaspoon salt to a boil, then remove from heat.
- Immediately add couscous and stir to combine. Cover with tight-fitting lid and let stand at room temperature for 5 minutes to finish cooking.
- When couscous is finished fluff with a fork.
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2
Prep tomatoes and vegetables
- Cut a thin slice off the top of each tomato.
- Using a spoon or melon baller, scoop out inside of tomatoes; reserve scooped out tomato flesh in a bowl.
- In same bowl, combine tomato flesh, shallots, garlic, zucchini, fontina, green onions, couscous and a few pinches of salt and pepper; stir well.
- In a separate bowl stir together panko and 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil.
- Fill each tomato with couscous mixture and top with bread crumb mixture.
- Arrange tomatoes, cut sides up in Brava Chef’s Pan.
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3
Roast tomatoes
- Press green button to begin preheating.
- Once preheated, slide Chef’s Pan into top shelf and press green button to begin baking.
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4
Serve
- When your food is done, transfer to serving platter or individual plates.
- Drizzle each tomato with a glug of extra-virgin olive oil. Serve warm or at room temperature.