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Kolokithakia Yemista Avgholemono
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Kolokithakia Yemista Avgholemono

9 ingredients 2 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

854
Calories
59g
Protein
41g
Fat
57g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Pork 100g cooked 242
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

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  • 1 1/2 kilo large courgettes
  • 1/2 kilo minced beef or pork or both
  • 3/4 cup of rice
  • 2 onions
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 small bunch of dill
  • salt, pepper
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Directions

1

Scrape and wash the courgettes. Remove a slice from the small side, empty the courgettes by using a spoon or a special kitchen tool. Mix the mince, the rice, the finely chopped onions and dill in a bowl. Fill the courgettes with the mixture. Put them in a saucepan together with the butter and add enough water to almost cover them. Cook for about 3/4 of an hour.

2

Prepare the avgolemono sauce, pour it over the courgettes and shake the pan gently over low heat until the sauce thickens. DO NOT BOIL.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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