Cheese Stuffed Tomatoes
Cheese Stuffed Tomatoes — a tomato recipe, 8 ingredients.
contains dairy
Ingredients
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- ¼ cup cream cheese
- 1 tbsp basil chiffonade
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp freshly-ground black pepper
- ¼ cup ricotta cheese
- 30 cherry tomatoes, with the very top removed
Make it lactose-friendly
- ¼ cup cream cheese → lactose-free cream cheese
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter → plant butter, ghee (mostly lactose-free), or olive oil
- ¼ cup ricotta cheese → lactose-free or aged hard cheese (naturally lower lactose)
Steps
- Combine all ingredients except tomatoes to make the filling.
- Place filling into a gallon-size zip-top bag with a small hole snipped in one of the bottom corners.
- Fill tomatoes about ¾ full.
- Serve chilled as an appetizer.
Source
Wikibooks Cookbook — adapted under CC BY-SA 3.0