Side dishe for 2
Baked Basil Tomatoes
$7.19for 427 minServes 2
Tomato halves receive a crunchy almond, panko, shallot, and basil topping before baking until tender and browned.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Fresh tomatoes, 1.15 lb$1.99/lb typical | 1.15 lb | $2.33Typical price |
 | Bread crumbs, 2 oz$0.14/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.28Typical price |
 | Nuts and seeds, 1.25 oz$0.70/oz typical | 1.25 oz | $0.79Typical price |
 | Leeks and shallots, a little$3.49/lb typical | a little | $0.04Typical price |
 | Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.05Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $3.59 | ||
Swaps
- Swap bread crumbs for stuffing mixabout $0.16/oz more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 27 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $typical cost tier
ItalianVegetarianVeganDairy-freeBudgetSide dishesSummer
$1.80 per serving$7.19 for 4
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Ingredients
- 3 large vine ripened tomatoes
- 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup almonds
- 1 tbsp sliced shallots
- 1 tbsp basil leaves
- extra virgin olive oil for drizzling (optional)
- salt & pepper
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 400 F.
- Halve the tomatoes and place them cut side up in a small baking dish.
- Chop the almonds, then mix them with the panko, shallots, basil, salt, and pepper.
- Sprinkle the topping over the tomatoes and drizzle with olive oil.
- Bake for 15 minutes, until the tomatoes are tender and the topping is browned.
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