Broiled Tomato with Pesto
3 fresh tomatoes
2/3 clove garlic
1/3 C. chopped fresh basil leaves
2/3 T. extra-virgin olive oil
2/3 oz. freshly grated Parmesan cheese
2/3 T. pine nuts
Cut the tomato in half. Combine the garlic, basil, olive oil, Parmesan, and pine nuts in a blender or food processor. Puree until smooth. Spoon the mixture onto the top of each tomato half. Place the tomatoes on a broiler pan and broil about 3″ from the heat until lightly browned, about 3–5 minutes.
Yield: 2 servings
Calories: 90
Fat: 7g
Fiber: 1g