Potato-Stuffed Tomatoes

Prep: 15 min Cook: 25 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: Mediterranean

Creamy potato-stuffed tomatoes with Parmesan and Gruyere cheeses offer a savory, cheesy bite perfect for elegant dinners or special occasions. They combine fresh flavor and hearty comfort.

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Ingredients

  • 6 medium size firm ripe tomatoes
  • 3 large potatoes
  • 1/3 cup milk, heated
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  • 1 egg white
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 3 tablespoons finely chopped scallions
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1/2 cup Gruyere cheese

Instructions

  1. Cut a thin slice off the tops of the tomatoes.
  2. Scoop out the insides of the tomatoes and turn them upside down to drain.
  3. Scrub the potatoes well and cook in 1 inch of boiling salted water for 35 to 40 minutes until tender. Drain and peel.
  4. In a large bowl, beat the cooked potatoes, heated milk, butter, and egg white together until smooth.
  5. Beat in grated Parmesan cheese, chopped scallions, salt, and white pepper.
  6. Using a pastry bag or spoon, fill each tomato with the potato mixture.
  7. Place the filled tomatoes in a shallow baking dish.
  8. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20 to 25 minutes until the potatoes are golden.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

830 kcal 42% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 25.6g 51% DV
Total Fat 44.5g 57% DV
Carbs 84.7g 31% DV
Fiber 8.8g 32% DV
Sugar 12.6g 25% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10312.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 894mg 19% DV
Cholesterol 173.5mg 58% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 153mcg 17% DV
Vitamin C 20.3mg 23% DV
Vitamin D 0.6mcg 3% DV
Calcium 707.8mg 54% DV
Iron 7.6mg 42% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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