Cheesy Stuffed Tomatoes with Sausage

Name: Cheesy Stuffed Tomatoes with Sausage
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4 Tomatoes
Ingredients: 4 large tomatoes; salt and pepper; ½ pound ground sausage; 1 cup cooked white rice; 1 cup shredded Colby jack cheese; ½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese; 2 tablespoons chopped basil; 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning; ½ cup shredded Colby jack cheese

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Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings
4 Tomatoes
Calories
502 kcal
Course
Main Course, Dinner
Cuisine
Italian, American, Italian-American Fussion

Cheesy Stuffed Tomatoes with Sausage

Gemma White

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Cheesy Stuffed Tomatoes with Sausage are tomatoes stuffed with a hearty sausage and rice filling and topped with gooey cheese. These are a perfect way to use those sweet sun ripened tomatoes from the garden or the vine ripened tomatoes from the store.

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Ingredients

Servings

4 large tomatoes
salt and pepper to taste
½ pound ground sausage
1 cup cooked white rice
1 cup shredded Colby jack cheese
½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons chopped basil
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
½ cup shredded Colby jack cheese for topping

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Instructions

Preheat oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit. Start by cutting off the tops of 4 large tomatoes. Cut around the top edge, scoop out the insides, and place in a baking dish.
In a medium-sized skillet cook and crumble ½ pound ground sausage. Remove grease and add to a medium-sized bowl with 1 cup cooked white rice, 1 cup shredded Colby jack cheese, ½ cup shredded parmesan cheese , 2 tablespoons chopped basil, salt and pepper, and 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning.
Use the mixture and stuff each tomato. Top with ½ cup shredded Colby jack cheese. Bake for 15-20 minutes.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 502kcal (25%) Carbohydrates 20g (7%) Protein 28g (56%) Fat 35g (54%) Saturated Fat 17g (85%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g Monounsaturated Fat 12g Trans Fat 0.1g Cholesterol 96mg (32%) Sodium 869mg (36%) Potassium 669mg (19%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 2209IU (44%) Vitamin C 26mg (29%) Calcium 524mg (52%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Tomatoes

Amount Per Serving

Calories 502 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories	502kcal	25%
Carbohydrates	20g	7%
Protein	28g	56%
Fat	35g	54%
Saturated Fat	17g	85%
Polyunsaturated Fat	3g	18%
Monounsaturated Fat	12g	60%
Trans Fat	0.1g	5%
Cholesterol	96mg	32%
Sodium	869mg	36%
Potassium	669mg	14%
Fiber	3g	12%
Sugar	5g	10%
Vitamin A	2209IU	44%
Vitamin C	26mg	29%
Calcium	524mg	52%
Iron	2mg	11%