Baked Tomatoes with Cheese
Yield: Serves 6
Ingredients:
- 6 plum tomatoes
- 250 g cream cheese, softened
- 2 tablespoons sunflower seeds
- 1/2 cup chopped kalamata olives
- extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
- black pepper
- fresh mint for garnish
Instructions:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Cut tomatoes in half horizontally. Remove seeds and pulp.
Place them cut side down on a wire rack. Let them drain for 30 minutes.
Meanwhile mix the cream cheese, olives, sunflower seeds, oregano, and pepper in a bowl until thoroughly combined.
Fill each tomato with the cheese mixture and place on a parchment lined baking sheet. Bake for about 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and drizzle with a small amount of olive oil and garnish with fresh mint.
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