Yemista (Greek Stuffed Tomatoes and Peppers)

Name: Yemista (Greek Stuffed Tomatoes and Peppers)
Prep time: 35 min
Cook time: 1 h 30 min
Total time: 2 h 5 min
Cuisine: Greek
Ingredients: 3 Tomatoes; 3 Bell Pepper (any color); 1/2 cup Rice (uncooked); 4 tbsp olive oil; 3 garlic cloves ( minced); 1 large onion (finelly chopped); 1/2 cup Pine nuts; 1/2 cup Kefalograviera cheese (or parmesan cheese shredded); 1/2 cup raisins; salt and pepper (to taste); 3 handful Fresh herbs (( mint, peppermint or parsley)); 1 tablespoon tomato paste; 1/2 cup vegetable broth (or water); 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

Prep:35minCook:1h 30min

Yemista is a traditional Greek dish consisting of summer vegetables stuffed with rice and herbs. Whether it's stuffed tomatoes or peppers, they are always roasted and delicious.

Updated at: Wed, 29 Oct 2025 07:37:40 GMT