Roasted Stuffed Tomatoes
Couscous, zucchini and fontina
Brava
Active Time:
~15 min
Total Time:
~45 min
Ingredients
¾ cup whole wheat couscous
9-12 ripe tomatoes
1 shallot, minced
3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
½ cup chopped yellow zucchini (½-inch pieces)
½ cup fontina, diced (½-inch pieces)
3 green onions, thinly sliced
½ cup panko breadcrumbs
From Your Pantry
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: Tree nuts, Wheat (Gluten), Milk
Keywords
Lunch
Dinner
Vegetarian
Brava Accessory
Chef's Pan
Fall
Middle Eastern
Serves 2
Signature Entree
Vegan
Vegetables
Weeknight
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.
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 Zones 1, 2 and 3 of Brava Chef’s Pan.
3
Roast tomatoes
- Select “Bake” on your touchscreen. Set temperature to 350°F and set timer for 30 minutes. Press green button to begin preheating.
- Once preheated, slide Chef’s Pan into top shelf and bake for 30 minutes.
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.