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Basic Basil Baked Tomatoes

lil
1 serving
Intermediate

this is a recipe i also like to have on its own becuase it is a healthy snack .

Total Steps

11

Ingredients

5

Tools Needed

2

Ingredients

  • 2 tomatoes good sized tomatoes
  • olive or sunflower oil
  • oil (for greasing)
  • dried or fresh basil leaves
  • pinch salt

Instructions

1

Step 1

<a href="/8BSVY4LZ">Wash </a>and <a href="/RF7SRX43">dry </a>the tomatoes and pull of any remaining leaves or stems.

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Step 2

<a href="/H3S4YV46">Pre-heat </a>oven to gas mark 5 or 6 ,if it is a fan -assisted oven use I80 or 190 cels instead.

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Step 3

Grease a <a href="/RNT367Z2">baking </a>tray or pan with oil (without holes) .

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Step 4

<a href="/DYM522S6">Rub </a>all over the tomatoes with oil and <a href="/RF7SRX43">dried </a>basil leaves( if you are using fresh basil leaves do not add them yet).

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Step 5

<a href="/H7TNTGFZ">Season </a>them with the pinch of <a href="/DPSVTKVY">salt </a>and put the tomatoes in the tray.

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Step 6

Put in the middle of the oven and let it cook for 7 minutes.

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Step 7

Move the tomatoes in the tray a bit and now put on the fresh basil if you are using it.

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Step 8

Let it cook for 5 minutes more and the tomatoes should be done. (they <a href="/TPWNYF5L">can </a>be left in the oven for softer tomatoes).

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Step 9

(<a href="/H7TNTGFZ">Season </a>them a bit extra with more <a href="/DPSVTKVY">salt </a>if it is required).

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Step 10

<a href="/Y6MVNCHX">Serve </a>them hot and enjoy them straight away!

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Step 11

Other notes: if needed to be kept in fridge , only keep them for 2 days.

Tools & Equipment

oven
baking pan

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