Herb Broiled Tomatoes Recipes

BROILED ITALIAN TOMATOES WITH GARLIC AND HERBS

Steps:

• Slice tomatoes in half through their equator and arrange in a baking dish.
• Peel garlic cloves and slice them thinly. Mince the herbs and divide in two.
• In a small skillet over medium heat, heat oil gently, then add sliced garlic. After one minute, add 2 tablespoons of the herbs and cook just until the garlic begins to brown.
• Remove from heat and drizzle the garlic-herb infused oil over the tomatoes.
• Broil for 7-10 minutes or until tomatoes are tender. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with salt and pepper and the remaining fresh herbs.
• Drizzle with balsamic vinegar and serve immediately.

BROILED TOMATO SLICES WITH HERBES DE PROVENCE

Steps:

• Prepare broiler.
• Place tomato slices on broiler pan.
• Brush slices with oil, and sprinkle with Herbes, salt, pepper, cheese and parsley.
• Broil until warmed through, about 3 minutes.
• Serve immediately.

HERB AND PANKO STUFFED BROILED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F
• Cut tomatoes, lengthwise, in half
• Remove pulp and seeds
• Lightly sprinkle salt and pepper inside the tomatoes
• Heat olive oil and butter on low heat; add the minced garlic and allow to "steep" for about five minutes
• In a separate bowl, add the fresh thyme and Parmesan cheese.
• Add the olive oil and combine to the seasoned crumbs with a fork.
• Fill the cavity of each tomato and place into a small oven-proof dish that has been very lightly brushed with olive oil.
• Bake at 350 for about 7-8 minutes. Add a small dot of butter to each tomato and turn on the broiler (second highest rack position).
• Broil for 2-3 more minutes, until golden brown.
• Serve.

GARLIC AND HERB TOMATOES

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a saute pan large enough to hold all the tomatoes in one layer. Add the garlic to the oil and cook over medium heat for 30 seconds. Add the tomatoes, basil, parsley, thyme, salt, and pepper. Reduce the heat to low and cook for 5 to 7 minutes, tossing occasionally, until the tomatoes begin to loose their firm round shape. Sprinkle with a little fresh chopped basil and parsley and serve hot or at room temperature.

BROILED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Place an oven rack 6 inches from the top of the oven, preheat the broiler, and and arrange tomato slices on a foil-lined baking sheet.
• Combine olive oil, basil, oregano, garlic, salt, and pepper in a bowl and brush onto the tops of the tomatoes.
• Combine bread crumbs, mozzarella cheese, and Parmesan cheese in a small bowl and sprinkle the mixture over the tomatoes.
• Place under the broiler until topping starts to brown, 3 to 4 minutes, checking frequently to avoid burning.
• Transfer tomatoes to a plate, drizzle with balsamic vinegar, and serve.

BROILED TOMATOES WITH HERBS

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler.
• Cut away the core of each tomato, then halve the tomatoes crosswise. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Combine the bread crumbs, shallots, garlic, parsley, thyme and olive oil. Blend well.
• Top each tomato half with equal portions of the bread-crumb mixture, pressing down with your fingers to distribute the topping evenly. Arrange the tomato halves on a baking dish, and place about 8 inches from the source of heat. Close the door and cook for about 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Keep warm.

BROILED PARMESAN TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat a broiler according to manufacturer's recommendations. Line a baking sheet or small sheet pan with aluminum foil.
• Slice tomatoes in half crossways. Slice thin slices off of the round part of the tomato halves so they will sit straight on the pan.
• Place tomato halves on the prepared pan and sprinkle with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning to taste.
• Place seasoned tomatoes under the broiler and broil about 4 minutes. Be sure to watch carefully, so they won't burn.
• Sprinkle 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese on each tomato half, and return to the broiler.
• Broil until Parmesan cheese is melted and bubbly, 45 seconds to 1 minute.
• Transfer broiled tomatoes on a plate or serving platter and garnish with fresh parsley, if desired. Serve warm.