Stuffed Zucchini in Tomato-Sour Cream Sauce - recipe with photo

Stuffed Zucchini in Tomato-Sour Cream Sauce

This dish is characterized by the tenderness of the vegetables and the juiciness of the aromatic minced meat. Eggplants or zucchinis can be used as a base, and rice or potatoes can be served as a side dish. The recipe is designed for 4-6 servings.

Total cooking time
not set
Number of servings
4
Recipe difficulty
3 / 5

Ingredients

for 4 servings

  • small zucchini 1
  • minced meat 300 g
  • milk 200 ml
  • bun
  • tomato sauce 300 g
  • sour cream 300 g
  • greens to taste
  • salt
  • pepper

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Instructions

Step 1 of 10

Soak the bun in milk.

Step 2 of 10

Squeeze out the soaked bun and add it to the minced meat. Add salt and pepper.

Step 3 of 10

Cut the zucchini into rounds approximately 1–2 cm thick (peel old fruits beforehand).

Step 4 of 10

Remove the core from each round.

Step 5 of 10

Combine the sour cream with the tomato sauce.

Step 6 of 10

Pour the resulting sauce into a baking pan (the author used size 20×30 cm).

Step 7 of 10

Place the zucchini on top of the sauce.

Step 8 of 10

Form small balls from the minced meat, place them into the zucchini and put in the oven. Bake at a temperature of 180 degrees for 35–40 minutes.

Step 9 of 10

Chop the greens.

Step 10 of 10

Before serving, drizzle the dish with the sauce it was cooked in and sprinkle with greens.

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