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Middle Eastern Stuffed Zucchini
Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi

Middle Eastern Stuffed Zucchini

11 ingredients 15 min + 45 min 4 servings openrecipes
Middle Eastern Stuffed Zucchini

"A Middle Eastern recipe for stuffed summer squashes. You can also use long thin eggplants."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

562
Calories
32g
Protein
22g
Fat
60g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mint 2 tbsp fresh (3g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pumpkin not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 pound ground lamb
  • 1/4 cup basmati rice
  • 2 cups tomato puree, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried mint
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 pounds small zucchini or yellow squash
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried mint

Directions

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