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Dolmathes with Avgolemono Recipe
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Dolmathes with Avgolemono Recipe

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Dolmathes with Avgolemono Recipe

A traditional Greek appetizer recipe of rice-and-beef-stuffed grape leaves served with a tangy lemon sauce.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

943
Calories
70g
Protein
38g
Fat
77g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Jasmine not in our table 0
Peppermint 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

  • 60 grape leaves, fresh or jarred
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1/2 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup white rice, such as jasmine or basmati
  • 6 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped Italian parsley
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
  • 4 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice (from 2 medium lemons)
  • 1 cup hot reserved cooking liquid from the dolmathes

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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