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Feta stuffed tomatoes

  by Norah Elliot
Preperation time: 10 mins
Cooking time: 20 mins
Serves: 8

Recipe Ingredients
8 beefsteak tomatoes;
75g basmati rice, cooked;
2 tbsp pesto;
1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley;
1 tbsp chopped fresh basil;
4 tbsp pine nuts, toasted;
180g black olives, sliced;
50g Greek feta, crumbled;
olive oil.
 
Recipe Method
Carefully cut off the tops of each tomato. Scoop out the flesh into a bowl. Season the tomato shells and put in a large and shallow ovenproof dish.

Put the rice, pesto, parsley, basil, pine nuts and olives in a bowl and mix well. Spoon this mixture into each of the tomatoes.

Sprinkle the cheese over the tops of each tomato and drizzle over some olive oil.

Bake in a hot oven, 180c, for 20 minutes until the cheese is golden and the tomatoes have soften slightly.

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