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Stuffed Vine Leaves with Meat

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Stuffed Vine Leaves with Meat

Warm stuffed vine leaves filled with spiced lamb and rice, served with a squeeze of lemon and a spoonful of yoghurt.

Total time
120 min
Prep
60 min
Cook
60 min
Difficulty
hard
Cuisine
Mediterranean
gluten-free

Ingredients

40preserved vine leaves, rinsed
300glamb mince
200glong grain rice, parboiled
1onion, finely diced
2 tspground allspice
1 tspground cinnamon
1 handfulfresh parsley, minced
3 tbspolive oil
3 tbsplemon juice
yoghurtto serve

Instructions

1

Mix lamb, rice, onion, spices, parsley and olive oil into filling.

2

Place a vine leaf shiny side down, add a teaspoon of filling.

3

Fold sides in and roll tightly.

4

Line a pot with extra vine leaves.

5

Pack stuffed leaves tightly, seam side down.

6

Add lemon juice and enough water to just cover.

7

Place a weighted plate on top to keep submerged.

8

Simmer 1 hour until rice is cooked. Serve warm with yoghurt.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
387
Protein
20.7g
Fat
25.2g
Carbs
19g
Fiber
1.5g
Sodium
60mg

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