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Grilled Tomatoes

HB-4674 · Hand-built original · American

Grilled Tomatoes — the dish itself.
Served with its “pairs well with” suggestions: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans.

Thick tomato slices grilled until charred at the edges and just softened, seasoned simply. Served warm with herbs or cheese as listed.

AmericanSide25 minServes 663 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: tomato

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans

Servings:6quantities adjust to match

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs tomatoes, semi-firm (Roma, Vine ripened, Better boy, Heirloom) 3-5 inches in diameter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, more for finishing
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2-4 garlic cloves, finely minced
  • 2-3 tablespoons fresh oregano, chopped
  • ½ teaspoon salt, more for finishing
  • 1 teaspoon pepper

Method

  1. Heat a grill to medium-high; oil the grates.
  2. Season thick tomato slices or halves with oil, salt and pepper.
  3. Grill cut side down until char marks form and the tomatoes soften slightly, about 3 to 5 minutes per side.
  4. Transfer to a platter; add herbs, cheese or dressing as listed; serve warm.

Total: 25 min

Nutrition (per serving, where published)

63 kcalCalories
0.7 gProtein
5.6 gCarbs
4.8 gFat
0.7 gSaturates
2.7 gFibre
1 gSugars
197 mgSodium
0 mgCholesterol
85 mgPotassium
100 mgCalcium
2.3 mgIron
1 servingServing

Estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data

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