Tomato Stuffed with Tuna and Coco de Paimpol Recipe
Ingredients:
- 6 large tomatoes
- 1 can of tuna
- 1 cup of cooked Coco de Paimpol beans
- 1/2 onion, chopped
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/4 cup of olive oil
- 1/4 cup of breadcrumbs
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
Instructions:
- Cut the top of the tomatoes off and carefully scoop out the insides with a spoon. Reserve the insides and chop them finely.
- In a frying pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and garlic and sauté for about 5 minutes until soft.
- Add the reserved tomato insides to the frying pan and cook until the liquid has evaporated, stirring occasionally.
- Add the can of tuna, drained, to the frying pan and cook for a further 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- Add the cooked Coco de Paimpol beans to the frying pan and stir until well combined.
- Fill each tomato with the tuna and Coco de Paimpol mixture, packing it down gently. Top with a sprinkle of breadcrumbs and grated Parmesan cheese, if using.
- Place the stuffed tomatoes in a baking dish and bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (180°C) for about 20-25 minutes, or until the tomatoes are soft and the toppings are golden brown.
- Remove from the oven and allow to cool for a few minutes before serving.
Serving Suggestions:
This Tomato Stuffed with Tuna and Coco de Paimpol dish can be served as a light lunch or dinner alongside a fresh green salad, or as a side dish accompanying grilled chicken, fish, or steak. Enjoy!
Verdict:
The combination of the juicy tomatoes, savory tuna, and creamy Coco de Paimpol beans make this dish a flavorful and satisfying meal option. The Parmesan cheese adds an extra layer of umami flavor that brings everything together beautifully. Give it a try!
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