Tomatoes Stuffed with Rice: Yemistes Domates me Rizi Recipe

Name: Tomatoes Stuffed with Rice: Yemistes Domates me Rizi
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 ripe beefsteak tomatoes, seeded; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 large onion, chopped; 1 clove garlic, minced; 6 tablespoons raw rice; 1/4 cup olive oil, plus 4 teaspoons; Salt and freshly ground black pepper; 1 bunch parsley leaves, chopped; 1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted; 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint leaves; 1 cup grated Kasseri

Servings: persons

6 ripe beefsteak tomatoes, seeded
2 tablespoons butter
1 large onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
6 tablespoons raw rice
1/4 cup olive oil, plus 4 teaspoons
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 bunch parsley leaves, chopped
1/4 cup pine nuts, toasted
1/4 cup chopped fresh mint leaves
1 cup grated Kasseri

1
Cut the top off of the tomatoes and clean out all of the pulp leaving about a 1/2-inch thick skin.
2
Reserve pulp.
3
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
4
In a saute pan, heat the butter and add the chopped onion to the pan.
5
Cook until the onions are golden brown, and add in the garlic.
6
Add in the pulp from the tomatoes and stir in the rice.
7
Add in 1/4 cup olive oil and a little water and simmer for about 5 minutes.
8
Add more water if necessary.
9
Season with salt and pepper.
10
Stir in the parsley, pine nuts, and mint.
11
Fill the tomatoes and sprinkle the top with the grated Kasseri and a drizzle of the remaining olive oil.
12
Place in a baking dish with a 1/2-inch of water in the bottom and bake for 1 hour.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 ripe beefsteak tomatoes, seeded, 2 tablespoons butter, 1 large onion, chopped, 1 clove garlic, minced, and more.

Yes, Tomatoes Stuffed with Rice: Yemistes Domates me Rizi falls under the General 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.

Tomatoes Stuffed with Rice: Yemistes Domates me Rizi

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