Tender blossoms fill with rice, pine nuts, currants, dill, onion, and olive oil.
25 min prep 37 min cook 10 min rest
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Gently remove the inner seed part from the zucchini blossoms.
Saute the onion and pine nuts in olive oil for 4 minutes.
Add the rice, turn for 3 minutes, then add currants and spices.
Add 0.75 cup hot water and par-cook the filling for 10 minutes.
Add the dill and let the filling cool to warm.
Fill the blossoms loosely and close the tips.
Cook the stuffed blossoms over low heat for 20 minutes.
Cool in the pot for 10 minutes and serve with lemon.
💡 Tip: Filling the blossoms in the cool morning helps the petals stay intact and close neatly.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve cold or warm with lemon wedges, dill, and a drizzle of olive oil.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~190
kcal calories
4
g protein
24
g carbs
9
g fat
5g
Sugar
1.6g
Fiber
4.9mg
Sodium
2.4g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Moderate satiety, fine between meals
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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