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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (797g)

Recipe makes 4 servings

The following items or measurements are not included below:

3 g dried mint

Arabic spices

Calories 1116
Calories from Fat 309 (27%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 34.4g 52%
Saturated Fat 19.9g 99%
Monounsaturated Fat 10.4g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.9g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 108mg 36%
Sodium 150mg 6%
Potassium 851mg 24%
Total Carbohydrate 169.9g 56%
Dietary Fiber 6.0g 24%
Sugars 12.9g
Protein 29.4g 58%

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REALLY DELICIOUS Vermicelli rice with stuffed zucchini

Recipe #76387 | 1½ hours | 30 min prep | add private note

By: Charishma Ramchandani
Nov 13, 2003

From the Weekend magazine, this is an Iftar special. I hope you enjoy it! For the vegetarians, you can use water or vegetable stock as a substitute for the chicken stock. As for the stuffed zucchini, you could use a mixture of minced veggies for the minced lamb meat.

SERVES 4 (change servings and units)

Ingredients

For rice

For stuffed zucchini

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat ghee in a pan.
  2. 2
    Add vermicelli and cook until golden brown.
  3. 3
    Mix in the rice, bay leaf, salt and boiling water or chicken stock.
  4. 4
    Allow to boil on high flame until water is on the same level as the rice.
  5. 5
    Lower flame and cook on simmer until all the water or stock has been absorbed by the rice and it's cooked.
  6. 6
    To prepare the stuffed zucchini, scoop out the flesh of the zucchini and stuff it with the above prepared rice mixture.
  7. 7
    Parboil it with water and 2 cubes of Maggi chicken stock with onions.
  8. 8
    Add the zucchini to the yogurt.
  9. 9
    Cook with garlic and dry mint until the mixture thickens.
  10. 10
    Serve hot!

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