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How to Make a Tray of Vegetables Stuffed with Meat
Total time135 min
Prep60 min
Cook75 min
Yield4 servings
DifficultyHard
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ChefNajwa Awad

How to Make a Tray of Vegetables Stuffed with Meat

Meat-stuffed vegetables are among the tastiest, richest recipes and one of the lightest on the stomach. Enjoy this delicious homemade dish.

How to make a tray of vegetables stuffed with meat. It is one of the tastiest, richest recipes and one of the lightest on the stomach. Enjoy this delicious homemade dish.

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 kilo large eggplant
  • 1/2 kilo zucchini
  • 1/2 kilo small potatoes
  • 6 tomatoes
  • 1 small sweet pepper
  • 1 kilo finely minced meat
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • mixed spices
  • pine nuts
  • salt
  • To prepare the rice
  • Brown 1/2 cup of vermicelli in a little oil, then add the soaked and drained Egyptian rice and salt, and use 2 cups of water for each cup of rice.
  • Click the link to make batbout bread suitable for shawarma Batbout Bread Without Semolina
  • Click the link to make meat shawarma Easy Meat Shawarma Recipe

Method

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  1. Cut the eggplant into thick slices, peel the potatoes, then fry them briefly or roast them as desired; also hollow out the zucchini and tomatoes.
  2. Meanwhile, fry the meat in a little oil, add the spices and pine nuts, stuff the vegetables with the meat and arrange them in an oven tray, and you can decorate the eggplant with tomato slices or bell pepper rings.
  3. Add the sauce made from tomato paste and water to the tray of vegetables, cover with aluminum foil and put it in the oven until cooked.
  4. Serve the meat-stuffed vegetables alongside rice with vermicelli.
  5. To prepare the rice:
  6. Fry half a cup of vermicelli in a little oil, then add the soaked and drained Egyptian rice and salt, using two cups of water for every cup of rice.
  7. When the water boils, leave the rice on low heat until it is cooked.
  8. Click the link to make the batoot bread suitable for shawarma: Batoot bread without semolina
  9. Click the link to make beef shawarma: Easy beef shawarma recipe

Recipe tags

MainsLevantDairy freeGluten freeEgg freeHardLong cook

Notes and serving ideas

  • How to Make Chicken Shawarma
  • Batbout Bread Without Semolina
  • Easy Meat Shawarma Recipe

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