Recipe of Courgettes stuffed with minced meat and vegetables.
Vida Recetas Editorial
Courgettes stuffed with minced meat and vegetables are a classic homemade dish that never fails. This recipe, perfect for a family lunch or a comforting dinner, combines the softness of courgette with a juicy and flavorful filling made from minced meat, peppers, carrot, and tomato. The result is a complete, nutritious, and delicious dish, ideal for those looking for a versatile and easy-to-prepare option.
The key is the sofrito: we gently cook the onion, garlic, and carrot along with the courgette pulp to enhance the flavor. Then we add the meat, white wine, and spices, creating an aromatic filling that is perfectly complemented by the melted cheese on top. It can be served as a main course with a green salad or roasted potatoes.
Variations and tips
- You can substitute the minced meat with chicken or turkey for a lighter version.
- Add a spicy touch with some chili or paprika.
- If you prefer a creamier texture, incorporate some béchamel sauce into the filling.
Cook
90 min
Servings
4
Ingredients
Directions
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1
I clean the courgettes.
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2
I make lines with a knife to make it easier to remove the pulp.
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3
I remove the pulp and set it aside.
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4
I peel the carrot and set it aside.
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5
Peel the garlic cloves and set them aside.
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6
I peel the onion and set it aside.
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7
I throw out the MC: 1/2 onion, 1 carrot, 6 cloves of garlic and the pulp (what I had peeled and reserved).
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8
I grind everything at 10SEC SPEED 5 WITH LID.
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9
We incorporate: fried tomato, olive oil and green and red peppers.
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10
9MIN VEL1 WITHOUT COVER 120 by placing a basket to avoid splashing.
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11
Add minced meat, bay leaves, white wine, salt, pepper, oregano to the glass.
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12
Add the courgettes to the steamer.
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13
20 min speed 1 reverse gear 120.
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14
I fill the courgettes
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15
I pour grated cheese on top
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16
I put them in the oven.
Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is it to prepare Courgettes stuffed with minced meat and vegetables.?
This recipe has a easy difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.
How long does it take to prepare Courgettes stuffed with minced meat and vegetables.?
The preparation time is minutes and the cooking time is 90 minutes.
How many people does this recipe serve?
This recipe is designed for 4 servings.
Can I substitute some ingredients?
Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.
How should I store this preparation?
Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.