Grilled Mozzarella Pesto Tomatoes

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Grilled Mozzarella Pesto Tomatoes
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Health Score:
79 / 100
Difficulty:
moderate
Difficulty
Preparation:
30 min.
Preparation
ready in 36 min.
Ready in
Calories:
95
calories
Calories

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Nutritional values

This simple dish comes together in just minutes and is rich in antioxidants from the tomatoes and protein and calcium from the mozzarella.

Serve this dish with some grilled slices of baguette. 

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie95 cal.(5 %)
Protein5 g(5 %)
Fat7 g(6 %)
Carbohydrates3 g(2 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage1.2 g(4 %)
Vitamin A0.1 mg(13 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E1.4 mg(12 %)
Vitamin K6.8 μg(11 %)
Vitamin B₁0.1 mg(10 %)
Vitamin B₂0.1 mg(9 %)
Niacin1.6 mg(13 %)
Vitamin B₆0.1 mg(7 %)
Folate33 μg(11 %)
Pantothenic acid0.4 mg(7 %)
Biotin5.3 μg(12 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.6 μg(20 %)
Vitamin C16 mg(17 %)
Potassium234 mg(6 %)
Calcium65 mg(7 %)
Magnesium16 mg(5 %)
Iron0.6 mg(4 %)
Iodine8 μg(4 %)
Zinc0.4 mg(5 %)
Saturated fatty acids1.8 g
Uric acid12 mg
Cholesterol5 mg
Complete sugar3 g

Ingredients

for
8
Ingredients
8 Tomatoes
salt
freshly ground pepper
8 ozs Mozzarella
8 tsps Basil pesto
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Preparation steps

1.

Rinse tomatoes and cut a lid from each. Remove tomato seeds with a spoon and season with salt and pepper.

2.

Cut mozzarella into cubes and mix with pesto in a bowl. Fill tomatoes with mozzarella mixture and cover with tomato lid. Wrap tomatoes in aluminum foil. Cook tomatoes under a preheated oven broiler, watching carefully, for 4-6 minutes, or on a medium-hot grill. Serve hot.

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