Vegan Gemista (Greek Stuffed Tomatoes and Peppers)
This traditional Greek dish features ripe tomatoes and bell peppers generously stuffed with a fragrant rice mixture, fresh herbs, and aromatic spices. Baked until tender, it's a hearty and flavorful plant-based meal perfect for a Mediterranean diet. Serve warm or at room temperature.
وصفة أصلية من Forkin
- الوقت الإجمالي
- 2 س
- عدد الحصص
- 4
- الصعوبة
- متوسطة
- لكل حصة
- 485 kcal
تحضير المكوّنات
المكوّنات
main
- 4 قطعةlarge tomato
- 2 قطعةbell pepper
filling
- 1 قطعةyellow onion, finely chopped
- 2 فصgarlic clove, minced
- 120 gshort-grain rice, rinsed
- 0.5 كوبfresh parsley, chopped
- 0.25 كوبfresh mint, chopped
- 1.5 كوبtomato pulp, from scooped tomatoes
- 0.33 كوبolive oil
- 1 ملعقة صغيرةdried oregano
seasoning
- 0.75 ملعقة صغيرةsalt
- 0.5 ملعقة صغيرةblack pepper, freshly ground
side
- 2 قطعةpotato, peeled and quartered
baking liquid
- 0.5 كوبvegetable broth
- 2 ملعقة كبيرةolive oil
الأدوات
large bowl · spoon · knife · cutting board · baking dish
طريقة التحضير
خطوة بخطوة
- 1
Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F). Lightly grease a large baking dish.
حوالي 10 د
- 2
Wash the tomatoes and bell peppers. For each tomato, carefully slice off the top and scoop out the pulp and seeds using a spoon. Reserve the tomato pulp. For each bell pepper, slice off the top, remove the core and seeds.
حوالي 10 د
ملاحظة الطاهي: Be gentle when scooping the tomatoes to keep the skins intact.
- 3
Finely chop the reserved tomato pulp. In a large bowl, combine the chopped tomato pulp, onion, garlic, rice, parsley, mint, olive oil for the filling, oregano, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to combine.
حوالي 10 د
ملاحظة الطاهي: Massage the filling ingredients together with your hands to ensure even distribution of flavors.
- 4
Carefully stuff each tomato and bell pepper with the rice mixture, filling them about two-thirds full to allow the rice to expand during cooking. Place the stuffed vegetables in the prepared baking dish.
حوالي 5 د
- 5
Arrange the quartered potatoes around the stuffed vegetables in the baking dish.
حوالي 2 د
- 6
Pour the vegetable broth and the remaining olive oil over the vegetables and potatoes in the baking dish.
حوالي 1 د
- 7
Cover the baking dish tightly with aluminum foil.
- 8
Bake for 60 minutes. Remove the foil and continue baking for another 30 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender and the rice is fully cooked.
حوالي 1 س 30 د
ملاحظة الطاهي: The tops of the vegetables should be slightly caramelized and the rice should be fluffy.
- 9
Remove from the oven and let rest for a few minutes before serving.
حوالي 2 د
لكل حصة
القيم الغذائية
- السعرات الحرارية
- 485.1kcal
- البروتين
- 7.8g
- الكربوهيدرات
- 55.9g
- الدهون
- 26.7g
- الألياف
- 7.9g
- السكر
- 12.9g
تقديرات محسوبة من كميات مكوّنات الوصفة. قد تختلف القيم باختلاف العلامات التجارية والبدائل.
حافظ على جودتها
Store leftover gemista in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat gently in the microwave or oven until warmed through.