This Chicken Caesar Stuffed Tomatoes recipe combines the classic flavors of a Caesar salad with the freshness of ripe tomatoes. It’s a delicious and healthy chicken recipe that makes for a perfect appetizer or light meal.
The recipe is simple to follow and can be prepared in under an hour, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or gatherings.
Easy Chicken Caesar Stuffed Tomatoes
These stuffed tomatoes are filled with a savory mixture of shredded chicken, romaine lettuce, Caesar dressing, and Parmesan cheese. The dish is not only visually appealing but also packed with flavor, serving 4 people.
Ingredients
- 4 large ripe tomatoes
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1/2 cup Caesar dressing
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prep the Tomatoes: Slice the tops off the tomatoes and scoop out the insides using a spoon. Set aside the hollowed tomatoes.
- Make the Filling: In a bowl, combine the shredded chicken, chopped romaine lettuce, Caesar dressing, and grated Parmesan cheese. Mix well and season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Stuff the Tomatoes: Fill each hollowed tomato with the chicken mixture, pressing down gently to pack it in.
- Garnish: If desired, sprinkle additional Parmesan cheese on top and garnish with fresh parsley.
- Serve: Arrange the stuffed tomatoes on a platter and serve immediately, or refrigerate for a short time before serving.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 stuffed tomatoes
- Calories: 220kcal
- Fat: 12g
- Protein: 25g
- Carbohydrates: 8g