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Large and ripe tomatoes make the perfect "shell" for these easy baked eggs. Try these Sweet and Smoky Baked Eggs, from "The Budget-Friendly Fresh and Local Diabetes Cookbook," for breakfast, dinner, or as a filling low-carb snack!

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Sweet and Smoky Baked Eggs
Yields1 Serving
Prep Time15 minsCook Time25 minsTotal Time40 mins
 2 large ripe beefsteak or heirloom tomatoes
 1 teaspoon ground pepper
 1 teaspoon cumin
 4 medium eggs
 2 teaspoons grated reduced-fat Parmesan cheese
1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

2

Wash tomatoes and cut in half. Scoop out the pulp and seeds, leaving about a 1/2-inch rim of tomato.

3

Place cut-side up in a greased glass baking dish.

4

Sprinkle each tomato half with pepper and cumin. Break an egg into each tomato "shell." Sprinkle each egg with 1/2 tsp of the cheese.

5

Bake until eggs are set, roughly 25 minutes.

Source: Everyday Diabetic Recipes

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 4 servings

Servings 1


Amount Per Serving
Calories 85
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 45g70%
Saturated Fat 15g75%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 165mg56%
Sodium 85mg4%
Potassium 255mg8%
Total Carbohydrate 4g2%
Dietary Fiber 1g4%
Sugars 2g
Protein 7g15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Ingredients

 2 large ripe beefsteak or heirloom tomatoes
 1 teaspoon ground pepper
 1 teaspoon cumin
 4 medium eggs
 2 teaspoons grated reduced-fat Parmesan cheese

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

2

Wash tomatoes and cut in half. Scoop out the pulp and seeds, leaving about a 1/2-inch rim of tomato.

3

Place cut-side up in a greased glass baking dish.

4

Sprinkle each tomato half with pepper and cumin. Break an egg into each tomato "shell." Sprinkle each egg with 1/2 tsp of the cheese.

5

Bake until eggs are set, roughly 25 minutes.

Sweet and Smoky Baked Eggs

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