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Kousa Ablama with Yogurt

Kousa Ablama with Yogurt

ناجي الشيباني
ناجي الشيبانيChef
LunchDinnerMain dishesFor Athletesالجمهورية العربية السورية / Middle-Eastern
Tastes:EarthyUmamiSaltyCooling
Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
45 min
Total Time
75 min
Servings
6
Cost
Medium
Calories
450 kcal

Scale Portions

Ingredients

  • ZucchiniZucchini
    2 kilograms
  • Ground meatGround meat
    500 grams
  • Pine Nuts
    0.5 cup
  • GarlicGarlic
    7 cloves
  • OnionOnion
    1 piece
  • Cilantro, Fresh
    0.5 cup
  • YogurtYogurt
    1 kilogram
  • Chicken Broth Cube
    1 cube
  • EggEgg
    1 piece
  • OilOil
    3 tablespoons
  • Vegetable Oil for Frying
    2 cups
  • GheeGhee
    1 teaspoon
  • Dried MintDried Mint
    1 teaspoon
  • Mixed SpicesMixed Spices
    1 teaspoon
  • NutmegNutmeg
    1 pinch
  • WaterWater
    3 cups

Steps

  1. 1

    Hollow out the zucchinis without overdoing it, wash them well with water and drain, then fry them in a pan with plenty of oil, drain and let cool.

    Required Tools:
    Frying PanFrying Pan
    5 min
  2. 2

    In a pot over the heat, heat two tablespoons of oil and the ghee, add the onion and sauté until wilted, then add the meat and stir until it changes color and is cooked.

    Required Tools:
    PotPot
    5 min
  3. 3

    Add nutmeg, mixed spices, and 5 crushed garlic cloves to the meat and let it fry.

    5 min
  4. 4

    In another pan, fry the pine nuts and add them to the meat, then let the filling cool.

    Required Tools:
    Frying PanFrying Pan
    5 min
  5. 5

    Stuff the zucchinis with the meat filling, place them in a pot of water, add the broth cube, and let it boil for half an hour.

    Required Tools:
    PotPot
    30 min
  6. 6

    In a pot, combine the yogurt and the egg and mix well, then place over medium heat and stir the mixture until the yogurt boils.

    Required Tools:
    PotPot
    5 min
  7. 7

    Remove the zucchinis from the water, set aside, then gradually add the water to the yogurt while continuously stirring (the water temperature should match the yogurt temperature to prevent curdling).

    5 min
  8. 8

    Place the zucchinis over the yogurt, remove the pot from the heat, pour the zucchinis with yogurt into a dish, then fry the remaining garlic and fresh cilantro in a tablespoon of oil and garnish the dish, serving the Kousa Ablama hot.

    5 min

Nutrition Facts

General Recipe Nutrition (Per Serving)
Fat30 g
Protein25 g
Carbohydrates35 g
Ingredients Nutritional Facts (per 100g)
ZucchiniZucchiniper 100g
Energy17 kcal
Protein1.2 g
Total Fat0.3 g
Carbohydrate3.1 g
Total Sugars1.7 g
Dietary Fiber1 g
Water95 g
Ground meatGround meatper 100g
Energy250 kcal
Protein20 g
Total Fat15 g
GarlicGarlicper 100g
Energy100 kcal
Protein2 g
Total Fat1 g
Carbohydrate20 g
Dietary Fiber5 g
Total Sugars3 g
OnionOnionper 100g
Energy40 kcal
Protein1.1 g
Total Fat0.1 g
Carbohydrate9.34 g
Dietary Fiber1.7 g
Total Sugars4.24 g
YogurtYogurtper 100g
Energy61 kcal
Protein3.3 g
Total Fat3.5 g
Carbohydrate4 g
Total Sugars4 g
Saturated Fat2.2 g
Cholesterol10 mg
EggEggper 100g
Energy155 kcal
Protein12.6 g
Total Fat10.6 g
Carbohydrate1.1 g
Total Sugars1.1 g
Vitamin D2.1 mcg
Selenium30.8 mcg
Vitamin B121 mcg
OilOilper 100g
Energy884 kcal
Total Fat100 g
GheeGheeper 100g
Energy900 kcal
Total Fat100 g
Dried MintDried Mintper 100g
Energy276 kcal
Protein6 g
Total Fat8 g
Carbohydrate68 g
Dietary Fiber38 g
Mixed SpicesMixed Spicesper 100g
Energy350 kcal
Protein10 g
Total Fat15 g
Carbohydrate60 g
Dietary Fiber20 g
NutmegNutmegper 100g
Energy525 kcal
Protein5.84 g
Total Fat36.31 g
Carbohydrate49.29 g
Dietary Fiber20.8 g
WaterWaterper 100g
Water100 g

* Nutritional values are approximate and calculations may be affected by ingredient type, farming, storage, and cooking methods.

Dietary Features & Tags

Halal
#MainDishes#SyrianRecipes#Zucchini