Grilled Tomatoes Instead of Grilled Hamburgers Recipe

Name: Grilled Tomatoes Instead of Grilled Hamburgers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ½ cup sour cream (reduced fat okay); 2 tablespoons buttermilk; 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard; ½ teaspoon anchovy paste (optional); 12 lemon, juice of; salt, to taste; white pepper, to taste; cayenne, to taste; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives; 2 large beefsteak tomatoes, cored and cut in half crosswise; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 4 hamburger buns, warmed (whole wheat, multi-grain, etc.)

Servings: persons

½ cup sour cream (reduced fat okay)
2 tablespoons buttermilk
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
½ teaspoon anchovy paste (optional)
12 lemon, juice of
salt, to taste
white pepper, to taste
cayenne, to taste
1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
2 large beefsteak tomatoes, cored and cut in half crosswise
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 hamburger buns, warmed (whole wheat, multi-grain, etc.)

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CREME FRAICHE: Combine the sour cream, buttermilk, Dijon mustard, (anchovy paste,) lemon juice, salt, pepper, and cayenne in a small bowl.
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Blend well.
3
Place the herbs in a cup and snip with scissors.
4
Stir the snipped herbs into the sour cream mixture and let stand 10 minutes.
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TOMATOES; Drizzle the cut up tomato halves with olive oil, then season with salt and pepper.
6
Grill the tomatoes, cut side down until they are softened and slightly charred, approximately 8-10 minutes.
7
Alternately, the tomatoes can be broiled.
8
Watch oven carefully!
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Finally, remove tomatoes from grill and place on warm bun topped with a dollop of the creme fraiche.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cup sour cream (reduced fat okay), 2 tablespoons buttermilk, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, ½ teaspoon anchovy paste (optional), and more.

Yes, Grilled Tomatoes Instead of Grilled Hamburgers falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Grilled Tomatoes Instead of Grilled Hamburgers

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