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Broiled Tomatoes

Serves 2-3

This simple side of broiled tomatoes with melted cheese and breadcrumbs is great with a variety of dishes.

Ingredients

  • 2 vine-ripe tomatoes, sliced about 1/4-inch thick
  • Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO), for drizzling
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, grated

Directions

  1. Arrange a rack in the middle of the oven. Pre-heat the broiler.
  2. Arrange the tomatoes on a rack set over a baking sheet to allow air to circulate around them. Drizzle with EVOO and season with salt and pepper.
  3. In a small bowl, combine the breadcrumbs and cheese. Top the tomato slices with the breadcrumb mixture.
    Broil the tomatoes until golden brown, about 4-5 minutes.