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Dinner for 4

Stuffed Lamb Tomatoes

Tomatoes are filled with seasoned lamb and rice, then baked until the meat is fully cooked and the tomatoes soften.

$2.26per serving $$
45 minstart to table
4servings

GreekDairy-freeBudgetFamilyDinnersSpringSummer

Ingredients

  • 4 large tomatoes
  • 1 pinch sugar
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 chopped onion
  • 2 clove finely chopped garlic
  • 200 g lamb
  • 1 tbsp cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp chopped tomato puree
  • 50 g rice
  • 100 ml chicken stock
  • 4 tbsp dill
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 1 tbsp mint

Steps

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Cook the onion and garlic for 5 minutes.
  3. Add the lamb, cinnamon, tomato puree, rice, stock, dill, parsley, mint, sugar, salt, and pepper, then cook for 8 minutes.
  4. Cut the tops from the tomatoes and scoop out their centers.
  5. Fill the tomatoes with the lamb mixture and place them in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
  6. Drizzle with the remaining olive oil and bake at 375 F for 20 minutes, until the lamb reaches 160 F.

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