BAKED MOZZARELLA TOMATOES

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I originally got the idea for this recipe from http://www.internationalfood4u.com , but I changed it to fit the items I most often have and a method that I feel works better.

Provided by TheModernJuneCleaver

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 large tomatoes
salt & pepper
basil (fresh or dried)
1 cup mozzarella cheese
4 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven (or toaster oven) to 400 degrees F.
  • 2. Cut tomatoes into thick slices, and place them on a foil-lined baking sheet.
  • 4. Salt and pepper lightly, add basil (as much or little as you like) and cook tomatoes for 10 minutes, or until tender but not mushy.
  • 5. Turn off oven. Top tomatoes with cheese and drizzle with olive oil. Allow to sit in hot oven just long enough for the cheese to melt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.7, Fat 19.9, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 22.1, Sodium 180.4, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 2.7, Protein 7

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