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Stuffed Cherry Tomatoes

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Bite-sized cherry tomatoes filled with a creamy, garlicky dill and cream cheese mixture. These make an elegant, refreshing appetizer that’s easy to prepare and perfect for entertaining.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 servings (2 stuffed tomatoes per person)

Ingredients

8 ounces cream cheese (room temperature)

2 tablespoons butter (room temperature)

2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped

1 clove garlic, minced

48 cherry tomatoes

Instructions

  1. Wash the cherry tomatoes and pat them dry.
  2. Cut off the tops of each tomato with a small knife.
  3. Scoop out the pulp and seeds using a small spoon or melon baller, then place the hollowed tomatoes upside down on a paper towel to drain.
  4. In a bowl, mix together the cream cheese, butter, dill, and garlic until smooth.
  5. Transfer the filling to a piping bag or plastic bag with the corner cut off.
  6. Pipe the cream cheese mixture into each hollowed tomato.
  7. Arrange on a serving plate and chill until ready to serve.

Notes

Drain tomatoes well to prevent sogginess.

Can be made a few hours in advance and chilled.

Variations include adding feta, blue cheese, smoked salmon, or fresh herbs.

Serve cold for best flavor and texture.

  • Author: Madelynn
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: International
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 stuffed tomatoes
  • Calories: 75
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 70mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg