French Fried Ripe Tomatoes

May 09, 2023May 9, 20230 13

Crispy French Fried Ripe Tomatoes to enjoy at any mealtime

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

15 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

25 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

180

Sugar

Fat

12g

French Fried Ripe Tomatoes are a delicious and unique way to enjoy one of summer's favorite fruits. By simply adding a few ingredients, you can transform ordinary tomatoes into a crispy and flavorful side dish. This recipe is also a great way to use up any ripe tomatoes you may have on hand. Whether you serve them as an appetizer or as a side dish for a main meal, French Fried Ripe Tomatoes are sure to impress.

Instructions

1.	Begin by peeling the tomatoes and slicing them into 1/2 inch slices.
2.	In a small bowl, beat the egg with milk until well mixed.
3.	In another bowl, mix breadcrumbs with the salt, sugar, and pepper.
4.	Dip the tomato slices into the egg mixture, then coat with breadcrumb mixture.
5.	Heat oil in a pan until hot.
6.	Fry each tomato slice in the hot oil until golden brown on both sides.
7.	Remove from the pan and place on a paper towel to drain excess oil.

PROS

French Fried Ripe Tomatoes are crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, and a great alternative to traditional French fries.

This recipe is simple and easy to follow, making it a perfect addition to any meal.

CONS

This recipe calls for frying the tomatoes in oil, which makes them high in calories and fat.

It should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Tomatoes are a great source of lycopene and vitamin C, which can both help to reduce the risk of heart disease and cancer.
By using breadcrumbs instead of traditional batter, this recipe is lower in calories and fat than traditional French fries.

	4 firm ripe tomatoes
	1 teaspoon salt
	1 teaspoon sugar , to taste
	1/8 teaspoon pepper
	1 egg , slightly beaten
	1/4 cup milk
	breadcrumbs