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Dolmadakia (Stuffed Grape Leaves)
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Dolmadakia (Stuffed Grape Leaves)

These delicious grape leaves stuffed with a savory rice mixture are a staple of Greek cuisine, capturing the essence of Mediterranean flavors. They’re perfect for appetizers or a light meal.

Ready in 80 minutes · serves 6 · 200 calories per serving · greek cuisine.

80
min total
6
servings
200
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 cupcooked rice
  • 1 jargrape leaves
  • 1 smallonion
  • 1/4 cuplemon juice
  • 1 tablespoondill
  • 1 tablespoonmint
  • 1/4 cupolive oil
  • to tastesalt
  • to tasteblack pepper

Instructions

  1. 01

    In a bowl, combine cooked rice, finely chopped onion, lemon juice, dill, mint, salt, and pepper.

  2. 02

    Lay out grape leaves and place a tablespoon of filling near the stem end.

  3. 03

    Fold the sides over the filling and roll tightly.

  4. 04

    Place dolmadakia seam-side down in a pot, cover with water and drizzle with olive oil.

  5. 05

    Simmer on low heat for 45-60 minutes until cooked through.

  6. 06

    Serve warm or at room temperature.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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