Yemistes (Greek Stuffed Vegetables)
Yemistes are classic Greek vegetables, typically tomatoes, bell peppers, or zucchini, stuffed with a flavorful rice and herb mixture. This recipe offers a hearty and aromatic vegan main course, perfect for a Mediterranean-inspired meal.
Оригінальний рецепт від Forkin
- Загальний час
- 1 год 55 хв
- Порції
- 4
- Складність
- Середньо
- На порцію
- 443 kcal
Підготовка
Інгредієнти
Інгредієнти
- 2 шт.red bell pepper, halved and seeded
- 2 шт.tomato, tops cut off, pulp scooped out
- 2 шт.zucchini, cut in half lengthwise, pulp scooped out
filling
- 1 шт.yellow onion, finely chopped
- 3 зубчикgarlic, minced
- 0,75 склянкаshort grain rice, rinsed
- 1 склянкаtomato pulp, from scooped tomatoes, chopped
- 0,5 склянкаfresh parsley, chopped
- 0,25 склянкаfresh mint, chopped
- 0,33 склянкаolive oil
liquid
- 0,5 склянкаvegetable broth
- 0,5 склянкаwater
seasoning
- 0,5 ч. л.salt
- 0,25 ч. л.black pepper
side
- 2 шт.potato, peeled and quartered
Приладдя
large pan · measuring cups · measuring spoons · oven · cutting board · knife · baking dish
Спосіб приготування
Крок за кроком
- 1
Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F).
Близько 10 хв
- 2
Prepare the vegetables: halve and seed the bell peppers, cut the tops off the tomatoes and scoop out the pulp (reserve pulp), and cut zucchini in half lengthwise and scoop out the pulp. Arrange the hollowed-out vegetables in a large baking dish.
Близько 10 хв
Примітка кухаря: Leave a small amount of flesh in the vegetables for structure.
- 3
For the filling, heat a tablespoon of olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Sauté the onion until softened and translucent, about 5-7 minutes.
Близько 7 хв
- 4
Add the garlic to the pan and cook for another minute until fragrant.
Близько 1 хв
Примітка кухаря: Be careful not to burn the garlic.
- 5
Stir in the rinsed short grain rice, chopped tomato pulp, fresh parsley, fresh mint, remaining olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to combine.
Близько 2 хв
- 6
Carefully spoon the rice filling into each hollowed-out vegetable, filling them about two-thirds full to allow space for the rice to expand.
Близько 5 хв
Примітка кухаря: Don't overfill, or the rice will be undercooked.
- 7
Place the potato quarters around the stuffed vegetables in the baking dish.
Близько 2 хв
- 8
Pour the vegetable broth and water into the bottom of the baking dish.
Близько 1 хв
Примітка кухаря: The liquid helps steam the vegetables and cook the rice.
- 9
Cover the baking dish loosely with aluminum foil and bake for 60 minutes.
Близько 1 год
Примітка кухаря: The foil traps steam, ensuring the rice cooks evenly.
- 10
Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender and the rice is fully cooked and fluffy.
Близько 15 хв
Примітка кухаря: The last 15 minutes allow the vegetables to brown slightly.
- 11
Let the yemistes rest for 10 minutes before serving.
Близько 10 хв
Примітка кухаря: Resting allows the flavors to meld and the rice to set.
На порцію
Харчова цінність
- Калорії
- 442,8kcal
- Білки
- 8,2g
- Вуглеводи
- 59,9g
- Жири
- 19,9g
- Клітковина
- 7,1g
- Цукри
- 11,8g
Розраховано за кількістю інгредієнтів у рецепті. Значення можуть відрізнятися залежно від брендів і замін.
Правильне зберігання
Store leftover yemistes in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat gently in the microwave or a preheated oven until warmed through.