Best Mushroom Stuffed Tomatoes Recipes

MUSHROOM-STUFFED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Cut tomatoes in half; scoop out and discard pulp, leaving a thin shell. Sprinkle lightly with salt; invert on paper towels to drain for 15 minutes. , In a large skillet, saute mushrooms in butter until most of the liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with flour; stir in cream. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. , Remove from the heat. Stir in the bread crumbs, parsley and 1/3 cup of cheese. Spoon into tomato cups; sprinkle with remaining cheese. , Place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 400° until cheese is melted, about 10 minutes.

MUSHROOM-STUFFED TOMATOES

Steps:

• In a 10-inch quiche dish, combine butter, olive oil, shallots, garlic and salt. Cook, covered tightly with microwave plastic wrap, at 100 percent for 4 minutes.
• Core tomatoes. Cut a ''lid'' from the top of each, and, if necessary, a small slice from the bottom so that it will stand upright. Scoop flesh and seeds from each tomato to leave a shell for stuffing. Coarsely chop flesh and tops and set aside.
• Prick each tomato shell through the skin 5 to 6 times. Sprinkle the inside with salt and pepper. Arrange tomatoes in a ring in a dish just large enough to hold them and at least 2 inches deep.
• Stir chopped tomatoes, chanterelles, herbs and orzo into shallot mixture. Cover tightly with microwave plastic wrap and cook at 100 percent for 7 minutes. Uncover and stir in parsley, mozzarella and pepper. Divide mixture among tomato shells. Cover tightly with microwave plastic wrap and cook 100 percent for 5 minutes. Serve immediately, or let cool to room temperature and refrigerate; reheat, covered, for 1 minute 30 seconds before serving.

WARM MUSHROOM SALAD STUFFED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Split the tomatoes in half and scoop out the seeds and flesh. Trim the core tops with small knife. Season the tomato halves with salt and pepper.
• Heat the extra, 3 turns of the pan, in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add the celery and mushrooms and cook 7 to 8 minutes until mushrooms are tender. Season the vegetables with salt and pepper and add vinegar to the pan. Turn off heat and stir in mustard and parsley to coat. Adjust the seasonings.
• Divide the warm salad among the 4 tomato halves and serve.

MEDITERRANEAN MUSHROOM-STUFFED TOMATOES

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 375?F.
• 2. Slice the tops off the tomatoes, reserve these as "lids.".
• 3. Scoop out the flesh and juice of the tomatoes into a bowl and mash until pulpy. Set aside.
• 4. Sprinkle the inside of the tomatoes with the salt and turn upside down on a paper towel to drain excess juice. Set aside.
• 5. Heat the oil in a large frypan over medium-high heat and sauté the mushrooms, zucchini and herbes de Provence until "al dente" (you're going to cook this mixture again in the oven so you don't want to overcook at this point).
• 6. Add the reserved tomato flesh and the pearl barley/ wheat berries and stir to thoroughly combine.
• 7. Add the egg and Parmesan, stir well and remove from the heat.
• 8. Season to taste.
• 9. Rinse the salt out of the tomato halves and pat dry with a paper towel.
• 10. Fill the tomato halves with the mushroom mixture - packing tightly by pressing on the mixture with the back of a soup spoon.
• 11. Place the tomato halves on a baking tray lined with parchment paper.
• 12. Place the tomato tops on each tomato, sprinkle with a little olive oil and bake for approximately 30-40 minutes until the filling is hot and the tomato flesh is slightly softened.
• 13. Optional: you can remove the tops from the tomatoes and sprinkle with some fresh herbs, replacing the tops to serve.

MUSHROOM AND HERB STUFFED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Cut a 1"-1 1/2" opening in the stem end of each tomato.
• Remove seeds and pulp.
• Sprinkle salt lightly inside tomatoes.
• Turn upside down and drain on paper towels for 1 hour.
• Meanwhile, combine all remaining ingredients.
• Toss lightly and let marinate for 1 hour.
• Fill the tomatoes with the mushroom mixture.
• If there is dressing left, divide it equally among all tomatoes.

CROATIAN MUSHROOM-STUFFED TOMATOES

Steps:

• With a sharp knife, cut a small hole in the stem end of each tomato and gently scoop out most of the tomato pulp with a teaspoon.
• In a medium skillet, saute the onions in oil until translucent.
• Add the mushrooms, seasonings and herbs.
• Saute, stirring occasionally until the mushrooms release their juice, and then simmer until liquid is reduced, about 5-8 minutes.
• Sprinkle with the flour and stir well.
• Mix in the eggs to coat the mushrooms and cook for a few more minutes.
• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Season the inside of the hollowed tomatoes with salt and pepper to help the tomatoes retain their shape.
• Stuff the tomatoes with the mushroom mixture and place them in a buttered 9X13 baking pan.
• Combine the grated cheese and bread crumbs.
• Top each tomato with about 1 1/2 Tbsp of this mixture.
• Add 1/2 cup water to the bottom of the baking pan and bake the tomatoes, covered, for 20 minutes.
• Uncover, and bake for another 5 minutes until cheese is slightly browned.