Baked Tomatoes Filled With Egg Bacon And Scallions Food

BAKED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
• Slice the tomatoes from core to core. Remove and discard the seeds and juice, and add the tomatoes to a casserole dish. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Combine the 2 tablespoons olive oil, panko, Parmesan, parsley, garlic, shallots, red pepper flakes and some salt and pepper together in a small bowl. Fill the tomatoes with the panko mixture. Bake 20 minutes. Drizzle with a splash of olive oil before serving.

STUFFED AND BAKED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• In a small saucepan over high heat, bring water to a boil. Stir in rice; cover and remove from heat. Let stand covered 5 minutes or until water is absorbed. Fluff with fork.
• Slice off the top of each tomato and scoop out the pulp, leaving a 1/4 inch thick shell. Reserve 3 tablespoons of pulp, chopped. Invert the tomatoes to drain.
• In a medium bowl combine rice, tomato pulp, green pepper, onion, parsley, salt, garlic and olive oil; mix well. Spoon filling into tomato shells.
• Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes.

BAKED TOMATOES FILLED WITH EGG, BACON, AND SCALLIONS

Steps:

• Arrange the tomatoes, cut sides down, on a rack to drain. On a microwave-safe plate lined with several layers of paper towel microwave the bacon at high power (100%) for 2 to 3 minutes, or until it is browned. Transfer the bacon to another paper towel to drain and when it is crisp crumble it coarse. Sprinkle the inside of the tomatoes with salt and pepper to taste, arrange them, cut sides up, in a microwave-safe shallow baking dish, and microwave them at medium power (50%) for 30 seconds to 1 minute, or until they are softened. (Do not overcook the tomatoes or they will collapse.)
• In a shallow microwave-safe bowl melt the butter at high power (100%), whisk in the eggs, the mustard, the scallions, and salt and pepper to taste, and microwave the mixture at high power (100%), stirring every 30 seconds, for 1 1/2 minutes, or until the eggs are in large chunks and almost set. Stir the mixture briskly to break up the chunks and stir in the bacon and the shredded basil. Divide the egg mixture between the tomatoes, top it with the Monterey Jack strips, forming Xs, and microwave the filled tomatoes at high power (100%) for 15 seconds, or until the cheese is melted.

BAKED EGGS WITH BACON AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• In large skillet over medium high heat, fry bacon until just crisp.
• Add potatoes and saute until browned.
• Remove to bowl and set aside.
• In same pan over same heat, saute onion until softened.
• add the tomatoes with their juice, along with the chili flakes, smoked paprika, half the salt and cook until most of the liquid has evaporated.
• Return the potato/bacon mixture.
• Place mixture in greased 7 x 11 baking dish.
• Make 4 indentations in the mixture and gently break the eggs into them.
• Season with the rest of the salt and the pepper.
• Bake 15-20 minutes or until eggs are cooked to your desired doneness.
• Sprinkle the thyme over and serve immediately.

BAKED TOMATOES WITH BACON AND EGGS

Steps:

• Using a sharp knife, cut 1/2 inch top off the stem end of each tomato.
• Discard top end and scoop out pulp from tomato leaving a thick shell.
• Sprinkle inside of tomatoes with salt.
• Invert on a paper towel to drain for 15 minutes.
• Heat a heavy nonstick skillet over medium heat and cook the bacon until crisp.
• Crumble and set aside.
• Whisk together next 4 ingredients with salt and pepper to taste in a bowl.
• Stir in bacon and set aside.
• Arrange tomatoes in a shallow baking pan.
• Place in oven and bake 5 minutes.
• Pour 1 Tbs.
• melted butter in each tomato.
• Fill tomato cavities with egg mixture.
• Top with strips of cheese and bake at 400°F.
• for about 10 minutes or until eggs are just set.