Fonio

Fonio Stuffed Tomatoes

Fonio Stuffed Tomatoes

This simple dish makes an easy and nutritious weeknight supper but also looks impressive enough to serve to guests. These stuffed tomatoes are ultra-easy to make, bursting with nourishing nutty goodness and super delicious.

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup cooked Aduna Fonio Super-Grain
  • 5-6 medium-sized tomatoes
  • 50g tofu, crumbled
  • 3 mushrooms, cut into small pieces
  • 1 shallot, finely chopped
  • ½ cup parsley, chopped
  • ½ tsp sweet paprika
  • 1 tbsp olive oil for mixture, plus 4 tbsp for drizzling
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Handful of walnuts, chopped

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C (160°C fan).
  2. Cut the tops off the tomatoes and set aside. Scoop out and discard the pulp.
  3. Place the hollowed tomatoes on a baking tray.
  4. In a bowl, mix the cooked fonio, 1 tbsp olive oil, mushrooms, garlic, tofu, shallot, half the parsley, salt, pepper and sweet paprika.
  5. Fill the tomatoes with the mixture.
  6. Sprinkle half the chopped walnuts over the filling, then replace the tomato tops.
  7. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with the remaining walnuts.
  8. Bake for 30–40 minutes until the tomatoes are tender.
  9. Garnish with the remaining parsley and serve hot or cold.

Enjoy!

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