Tomatoes stuffed with quinoa salad
4 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Beefsteak tomatoes; cap removed; cored, hollowed out | |
| Salt | ||
| 2 | cups | Cooked quinoa |
| 2 | Kirby (pickling) cucumbers; peeled; seeded, finely diced | |
| ⅓ | cup | Chopped fresh parsley |
| ⅓ | cup | Chopped fresh mint (or other herb) |
| 2 | Scallions; finely sliced | |
| ¼ | cup | Broth (I like double-strength broth) |
| 2 | tablespoons | Fresh lime juice |
| Fresh Jalapeno pepper; seeded and minced (if you like things mild; use bell peppers or mild salsa) | ||
Directions
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 1996 17:15:04 -0700 (PDT) From: "Tina D. Bell" <tdbell@...> Source: COOKING MONDAY TO FRIDAY, SHOW #MF6680, ADAPTED BY TINA BELL Salt the insides of the hollowed out tomatoes and drain them upside down on a rack. In a mixing bowl combine the quinoa, cucumbers, parsley, herb and scallions. Make a dressing of the broth, lime juice, jalapeno pepper and toss with the vegetables and quinoa. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Stuff tomatoes with the salad and serve one tomato to each person.
FATFREE DIGEST V96 #123
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