Ricotta-stuffed truss tomatoes are a delightful and healthy appetizer or side dish that combines the creamy richness of ricotta cheese with the fresh flavors of herbs and lemon zest. Easy to prepare, this dish is perfect for impressing guests at a dinner party or for a satisfying snack.
- Choose firm, ripe tomatoes for this recipe to ensure they hold their shape after being stuffed.
- For best results, drain the ricotta cheese in a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth to remove excess moisture.
- Feel free to adjust the quantities of herbs and lemon zest to your personal preference for a more personalized flavor.
- To add a touch of sweetness, consider drizzling a little honey over the stuffed tomatoes before serving.
- Pair these stuffed tomatoes with a light salad or as a side dish to a main course for a balanced meal.
Ricotta-stuffed truss tomatoes are a versatile and tasty dish that can be enjoyed on various occasions. With their combination of creamy, cheesy filling and fresh, vibrant flavors, they are sure to become a favorite in your recipe collection. Enjoy them as an appetizer, side dish, or even a light main course.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 190 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 100kcal | 4% |
Protein | |
Protein 7g | 5% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 8g | 2% |
Fiber 1.92g | 5% |
Sugar 3.69g | 4% |
Fat | |
Fat 4.71g | 6% |
Saturated 2.71g | 9% |
Cholesterol 16mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 130ug | 14% |
Choline 16mg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 0.06mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 0.13mg | 10% |
Vitamin B3 0.86mg | 5% |
Vitamin B6 0.13mg | 7% |
Vitamin B9 33ug | 8% |
Vitamin B12 0.17ug | 7% |
Vitamin C 22mg | 25% |
Vitamin E 0.77mg | 5% |
Vitamin K 27ug | 22% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 170mg | 13% |
Copper, Cu 0.10mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 0.68mg | 6% |
Magnesium, Mg 24mg | 6% |
Phosphorus, P 140mg | 11% |
Potassium, K 400mg | 12% |
Selenium, Se 8ug | 15% |
Sodium, Na 110mg | 7% |
Zinc, Zn 0.99mg | 9% |
Water | |
Water 160g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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