Meatloaf-Stuffed Tomatoes
- 6 beefsteak tomatoes (3 -1/2 lb./1.6 kg)
- 1-1/2 lb. (675 g) extra-lean ground beef
- 3/4 cup finely chopped onions
- 1/2 cup Kraft 100% Parmesan Light Grated Cheese
- 1/4 cup dry whole wheat bread crumbs
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 Tbsp. Italian seasoning
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1/3 cup Kraft Extra Virgin Olive Oil Aged Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing, divided
- Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Cut 1/2-inch-thick slice off top of each tomato; reserve for later use.
- Scoop out flesh from tomatoes, leaving 1/4-inch-thick shells.
- Chop removed flesh; place in bowl.
- Set aside.
- Place tomatoes, cut sides up, in 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
- Place meat and all remaining ingredients except dressing in large bowl.
- Add 3 Tbsp.
- dressing; mix just until blended.
- Place in tomato shells, adding about 1/2 cup meat mixture to each shell.
- Cover with reserved tomato tops.
- Spoon chopped tomato flesh along with any tomato juices from bowl around stuffed tomatoes in baking dish.
- Bake 50 min.
- or until meat mixture is done (160 degrees F).
- Transfer stuffed tomatoes to serving dish, reserving chopped tomato mixture in baking dish.
- Stir remaining dressing into chopped tomato mixture; serve spooned over stuffed tomatoes.
tomatoes, extralean ground beef, onions, cheese, whole wheat bread crumbs, parsley, garlic, italian seasoning, water, egg, olive oil
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/meatloaf-stuffed-tomatoes-184826.aspx (may not work)