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PESTO-PASTA STUFFED TOMATOES Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
3 ounces uncooked orzo pasta
4 large tomatoes
1 cup loosely packed fresh basil
1 clove garlic, minced
3 Tbsp mayonaisse
1 Tbsp milk
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 cup shredded zucchini
4 tsp grated Parmesan cheese
Directions:
Directions:
Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt. Drain and rinse and set aside.
Cut tops from tomatoes. Scoop out and discard all but 1/2 cup of tomato pulp. Chop reserved pulp and add to the cooked pasta. Place tomatoes upside down on paper towels for 5 minutes, to drain.
Place basil and garlic in blender or food processor. Process until finely chopped. Add mayo, milk and black pepper. Process until mixture is smooth.
Combine the pasta mixture, the basil mixture and the zucchini, tossing to coat evenly.
Place the tomatoes, right side up, in an 8" baking dish. Divide the mixture evenly among the four tomatoes, mounding slightly. Sprinkle with grated parmesan. Bake in a pre-heated 350º oven for 10 to 15 minutes, untill heated through.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
four

 

 

 

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