Stuffed grape leaves (dolma): 5 Joyful Reasons to Make Them
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Stuffed grape leaves filled with rice and spices.
- Author: eva
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 jar grape leaves
- 1 cup rice
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon dill
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- Rinse grape leaves and set aside.
- In a pan, heat olive oil and sauté onion until soft.
- Add rice, salt, pepper, and dill; cook for 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat and let cool.
- Place a spoonful of rice mixture on each grape leaf.
- Roll leaves tightly and place in a pot.
- Add lemon juice and vegetable broth.
- Cover and simmer for 45 minutes.
Notes
- Use fresh grape leaves if available.
- Adjust spices to taste.
- Serve warm with yogurt on the side.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 pieces
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg