"Queso Fresco Stuffed Tomato recipe. A colorful and tasty side dish is a great way to celebrate summer’s ripe tomatoes."
Queso Fresco Stuffed Tomato
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Prep time 10mins
Cook time 5mins
Serves or Makes: 4
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ingredients
- 4 tomotoes
- 1 cup Queso Fresco
- 1 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
- 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
- salt and pepper
Method
Step 1
Preheat broiler. With a sharp knife scoop out the pulp from each tomato. Set tomatoes aside.
Step 2
In a small bowl, combine the Queso Fresco, red onion, cilantro, salt, and pepper. Fill each tomato with a ¼ of the mixture. Place the tomatoes on a baking dish and place 6 inches under the broiler until the tomatoes are softened and the cheese is melted about 4 to 5 minutes.
Step 3
Serve immediately.