Stuffed Tomatoes - cooking recipe

Ingredients

8 None medium tomatoes
1/4 cup oil
1 None onion, finely chopped
8 oz ground chicken
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/2 cup rice
1/4 cup tomato paste
1/2 tsp smoked paprika
2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350\u00b0F. Cut top from each tomato and set aside. Use a small spoon to scoop flesh from tomatoes. Discard seeds and chop flesh finely. Place flesh and juice in a bowl. Arrange tomato shells in a deep ovenproof dish.
Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan over medium. Saute onion for 2-3 mins, until tender. Add ground chicken and garlic and cook for 4-5 mins, until golden, stirring to break up lumps.
Stir in rice, chopped tomatoes, tomato paste and paprika. Add 1 cup of water. Reduce heat to low. Simmer, covered, for 10-12 mins, until rice is tender. Cool slightly. Stir parsley in and season to taste.
Divide rice mixture evenly between tomato shells. Top with tomato lid. Pour 1 cup water into dish. Drizzle remaining oil over tomatoes. Cover with foil. Bake for 30 mins. Remove foil and bake for 10-15 mins.