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Greek Stuffed Tomatoes

A very simple and delicious recipe for stuffed tomatoes known as Yemista in Greek.

Difficulty: 10/20
Yield serving: 10
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 40 minutes
stuffed tomatoes

Difficulty

10/20

Yield serving

10

Preparation time

10 minutes

Cooking time

40 minutes

Ingredients

  • 30 mL (2 tbsp) of
  • 2 zucchini, diced
  • 10 tomatoes
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 150 mL (2/3 cup) of short grain rice, cooked
  • 60 mL (1/4 cup) of olive oil
  • 50 mL (10 tsp) of sugar

Preparation

  • Heat the oven to 350°F.
  • Cut the top off of the tomatoes and empty the centers into a bowl, and add in the zucchini.
  • Poke holes through the bottoms of the tomatoes with a fork and sprinkle the hollowed out tomatoes with 5 mL of sugar in each.
  • Add the Greek Booster to the zucchini and tomato mixture and stir.
  • Sauté the onions in olive oil, and the Booster mixture to the onions and sauté until slightly reduced.
  • Add in the rice and let cook for 5-10 minutes until the rice has absorbed most of the liquid.
  • Fill the tomatoes with the rice mixture, drizzle with olive oil and bake for 30 minutes.

Top the stuffed tomatoes with crumbled feta cheese before serving and enjoy.

Ingredients

  • 30 mL (2 tbsp) of
  • 2 zucchini, diced
  • 10 tomatoes
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 150 mL (2/3 cup) of short grain rice, cooked
  • 60 mL (1/4 cup) of olive oil
  • 50 mL (10 tsp) of sugar

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