Tomato with green peas, Clamart style

Tomato with green peas, Clamart style

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Hollowed-out tomatoes filled with a mixture of melted butter, onions, and green peas, then baked in aluminum foil. A light and colorful starter.

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Empty tomatoes filled with a savory mixture of melted butter and green peas, a classic dish from the Clamart style of French cuisine.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time10 min
  • Total30 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Calories98 kcal/serving
  • Cooking methodOven baking
  • Estimated cost$4.41 $0.88 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 14, 2026.
  • Vegetarian

Ingredients

5 people
  • $3.40
  • $0.07
  • $0.07
  • $0.58
  • $0.02
  • $0.27

Prices from US supermarkets for 4 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Cut off the tops of the tomatoes. ≈ 8 min
  2. Remove the seeds. ≈ 3 min
  3. Arrange the tomatoes in an oven-safe dish. ≈ 3 min
  4. In a frying pan, melt the butter and sauté the onion.
  5. Add the green peas. ≈ 3 min
  6. Salt and pepper. ≈ 2 min
  7. Fill the inside of the tomatoes with this mixture. ≈ 10 min
  8. Cover the aluminum dish with foil and bake at 175 °C (350 °F) for 8 to 10 minutes.

The bill

Tomato with green peas, Clamart style

  • 10 medium-sized tomatoes$3.40
  • 1/2 tablespoon of butter$0.07
  • 2 tablespoons of chopped onion$0.07
  • 250 g of fresh green peas$0.58
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt$0.02
  • 1/2 teaspoon of pepper$0.27

Total$4.41

that's $0.88 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Nutrition per serving

Calories98 kcal
Fat1.5 g
Saturated fat0.9 g
Carbohydrates14 g
Sugars10 g
Fiber5.9 g
Protein4.3 g
Salt0.1 g

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Ingredients

  • 10 medium-sized tomatoes
  • 1/2 tablespoon of butter
  • 2 tablespoons of chopped onion
  • 250 g of fresh green peas
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon of pepper

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