Tomates Rellenos, or stuffed tomatoes, is a classic dish in Latin American cuisine that is both flavorful and visually appealing. This dish typically involves scooping out the flesh of a ripe tomato and filling it with a mixture of ground beef, rice, herbs, and spices. Tomates Rellenos is a versatile dish that can be served as a main course, side dish, or appetizer and can be customized to suit your preferences. In this recipe, we will show you how to make a delicious and easy version of Tomates Rellenos that is sure to impress your family and friends.
Watch How to Make Tomates Rellenos
Tomates Rellenos Ingredients
- 3 Tomatoes
- 250 gr Ground Beef
- 20 gr Olives
- 3 Eggs
- 50 gr Butter
- 50 gr Bread Crumbs
- 20 ml Worcestershire Sauce
- 80 ml Olive Oil
- 80 gr Tomato paste
- 30 gr Thyme
- 4 Garlic Clove
- 80 gr Arugula
- Salt
- Pepper
How to Make Tomates Rellenos - Step by Step
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In a mixing bowl, add the ground beef, bread crumbs, eggs, melted butter, worcestershire sauce, tomato paste, thyme, salt, pepper, crushed garlic cloves, and olives. Mix and put aside.
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Cut the head of the tomates and take all the inside of them out
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Add salt, pepper, thyme and olive oil to the tomatoes and filled them in with the ground beef. Top it with olive oil, more salt, pepper and bread crumbs, a cube of butter and fresh thyme. Cook in the oven for 25 minutes. ENJOY!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What ingredients do I need for Tomates Rellenos?
The main ingredients for Tomates Rellenos include 3 Tomatoes, 250 gr Ground Beef, 20 gr Olives, 3 Eggs, 50 gr Butter. You can find authentic Latin ingredients at La Fe Foods.
How long does it take to make Tomates Rellenos?
This recipe has 3 easy steps. Follow our video tutorial above for a visual guide.