Grilled Tomato with Pesto Recipe

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Ingredients:

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3 medium firm tomatoes, cored and halved corsswise
1/4 cup purchased pesto sauce
6 slices onions, very thin
1/2 cup shredded monterey jack cheese (about 2 oz)
1/3 cup smoked almonds, chopped (optional)
2 tbsp snipped parsley

Directions:

Hollow out the top 1/4 inch of tomato halves with a spoon.
Top each tomato half with 2 teaspoons pesto sauce and an onion slice.
Arrange tomatoes in 2 foil pie pans.
Place tomatoes in the centre of the grill rack.
Cover and grill for 8 to 10 minutes or until tomatoes are heated through.
Stir together the cheese, almonds, if using, and parsley in a small mixing bowl.
Sprinkle mixture over tomatoes.
Cover and grill for 5 minutes more or until cheese melts.
Season to taste with salt and pepper, if desired.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	109.03 Kcal (456 kJ)
Calories from fat	63.67 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	7.07g	11%
Cholesterol	8.41mg	3%
Sodium	57.47mg	2%
Potassium	268.46mg	6%
Total Carbs	7.57g	3%
Sugars	3.87g	15%
Dietary Fiber	2.21g	9%
Protein	4.98g	10%
Vitamin C	13mg	22%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	3%
Iron	0.3mg	2%
Calcium	106.3mg	11%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	92.25 Kcal (386 kJ)
Calories from fat	53.87 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	5.99g	11%
Cholesterol	7.12mg	3%
Sodium	48.63mg	2%
Potassium	227.14mg	6%
Total Carbs	6.4g	3%
Sugars	3.28g	15%
Dietary Fiber	1.87g	9%
Protein	4.21g	10%
Vitamin C	11mg	22%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	3%
Iron	0.3mg	2%
Calcium	90mg	11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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savory
bitter
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