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Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Seasoned Millet Stuffed Tomatoes

Yum

This gluten-free dish can be enjoyed as an appetizer or entree'. It is very easy to prepare and incredibly healthy to eat. Packed with herbs, parmesan, lemon juice and seasonings, this delightful dish would be a beautiful addition to any event. Whether it be a family gathering or just dining alone. It will fill you up without filling you out! :)

Ingredients:

- 1/2 cup whole-grain millet
- 4, vine-ripe medium tomatoes, tops removed and seeds/pulp scooped out and reserved
- 1 Tbs. minced onion
- 1/2 cup zucchini or squash, chopped small
- 1/4 cup packed fresh basil, chopped small
- 1/4 cup packed fresh cilantro, chopped small
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1 Tbs olive oil
- 1/4 tsp. salt (more if desired)
- 1/4 tsp. pepper (more if desired)

Cook millet according to directions. Once cooked, let cool slightly and add the rest of the ingredients. Mix well. Add the reserved tomato pulp, and combine. Spoon mixture into tomatoes (approximately 1/4 cup mixture into each tomato). Eat immediately or refrigerate until you're ready to enjoy! If you'd like a printer-friendly version of this recipe, Click Here.

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Enjoy every last minute." - Anonymous



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