Baked Tomatoes and Cannellini Beans

Arugula, Orange, and Feta Salad
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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup quinoa
  • 3 large tomatoes
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp canola oil
  • ¾ cup canned cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil (or use ½ Tbsp dried)
  • 2 Tbsp chopped green onions
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Cook quinoa according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, cut off tops of tomatoes; scoop out pulp, leaving shells intact.
  3. Sprinkle inside of tomatoes with salt; place tomatoes on a greased rimmed baking sheet.
  4. Sauté garlic in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 3 minutes; stir in quinoa, beans, basil, and onions. Remove from heat; stir in cheeses.
  5. Spoon quinoa mixture into tomato shells. Bake 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1½ Tbsp canola oil
  • 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 (6-oz) pkg baby arugula
  • ½ (16-oz) can mandarin oranges in light syrup, drained
  • ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 Tbsp chopped walnuts

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Whisk together oil, vinegar, mustard, salt, and garlic in a large bowl. Add arugula, oranges, cheese, and nuts; toss.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
284
162
446
Fat (g) 16 13 29
Sat. Fat (g) 4 1 5
Protein (g) 12 4 16
Carb (g) 23 10 33
Fiber (g) 5 1 6
Sodium (mg) 360 219 579

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