Name: Baked Tomatoes with Minced Meat
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 90 min
Yield: 3
Cuisine: Russian
Ingredients: Tomato - 240 g; Onions 2 pcs. - 30 g; Egg - 1 pcs.; Salt - 0.3 tsp.; Vegetable oil 2 tbsp. l. - 1 tbsp.; Milk 0.5% - 1 tbsp.; Ground black pepper - 1 pinch; Garlic - 2 clove; Parsley - 10 g; Basil leaf - to taste; Cheese - to taste; Breadcrumbs - 25 g; Butter 82.5% - 1 tbsp.; Mince meat - 200 g

Russian

Prepare succulent baked tomatoes stuffed with flavorful ground meat! This dish is perfect for both a hearty lunch and a light dinner. You can choose a pork and beef mixture for a richer taste or chicken/turkey for a dietary option. Add your favorite spices, breadcrumbs, rice, cheese, or vegetables to personalize the dish. The tomatoes bake in the oven for about an hour, but if you pre-fry the ground meat, the cooking time will be reduced to 20 minutes. Don't forget to sprinkle them with grated cheese for incredible juiciness and a golden crust!

Thoroughly wash all vegetables, herbs, and the egg. Defrost the minced meat. Peel and wash the garlic and shallots. Prepare a baking dish by lining it with parchment paper.

Finely chop the onion and garlic. Heat vegetable oil in a pan. Sauté the onion with one clove of garlic over medium heat for 3 minutes until golden brown. Then let the sautéed mixture cool.

In a deep bowl, combine the ground meat with the fried onions, breadcrumbs, milk, and chicken egg. Mix all ingredients thoroughly until well combined.

Finely chop the fresh parsley. Add it to the minced meat. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Mix well again to combine all the flavors.

Carefully slice off the tops of the tomatoes and gently scoop out the pulp, being careful not to damage the walls, to create neat cups for the stuffing.

Finely chop the tomato pulp you removed and mix it with the remaining garlic clove. This will add extra flavor and juiciness to the dish.

Evenly distribute the prepared minced meat among the tomatoes, filling each "cup." Cover the stuffed tomatoes with their cut-off tops. Carefully arrange them in a baking dish.

Place a small pat of butter on top of each stuffed tomato. Pour the remaining tomato pulp into the baking dish. Place the dish in an oven preheated to 160 degrees Celsius and bake for 1 hour until done.

Before serving, sprinkle the hot stuffed tomatoes with grated cheese, allowing it to melt and form an appetizing crust. Garnish with fresh basil for added aroma and vibrancy.

Baked Tomatoes with Minced Meat

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