GREEK STUFFED TOMATOES

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All the ingredients of a Greek salad stuffed in a baked tomato shell. Serve with your favorite lamb dish, or as an appetizer.

Provided by Michael Foreman

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Tomatoes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 large ripe tomatoes
salt and pepper to taste
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cucumber, peeled and diced
½ cup yogurt
8 ounces black Greek olives, pitted and sliced
¼ cup chopped fresh basil
1 teaspoon sugar
2 cups crumbled feta cheese
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Slice tomatoes in half, scoop out seeds, and place in a baking dish sliced-side up. Sprinkle with and salt and pepper . Bake for 5 minutes. Remove tomatoes from oven, drizzle with olive oil, and bake an additional 10 minutes.
  • While baking tomatoes, mix together cucumber, yogurt, olives, basil, and sugar. Stir in feta cheese. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Remove tomatoes from oven, fill with cucumber mixture, and sprinkle with parsley. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225.4 calories, Carbohydrate 10.4 g, Cholesterol 34.3 mg, Fat 17.5 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 7.6 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 1037.1 mg, Sugar 6 g

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