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06 February 2026 Last updated: 11 September 2026

This light, easy olive oil-braised dish combines zucchini, rice, and dill, making good use of summer zucchini. Serve it cold at a summer table or warm as part of an everyday meal.

Step by Step

How to make it?

1

Cook the onion

5 min

Cook the finely chopped onion in the olive oil until soft.

2

Add the zucchini and tomato

5 min

Add the diced zucchini and grated tomato and cook for a few minutes.

3

Add the rice and water and cook

15 min

Add the rinsed rice and water, then season with salt. Cook over low heat until the zucchini and rice are tender. Important: Do not cut the zucchini too small, or it may break down and release liquid.

4

Serve

5 min

Let it cool to warm, sprinkle with dill, and serve.

Reminder

Important: If you cut the zucchini too small, it may break down and release liquid during cooking. Cut it into medium-size cubes instead. Allergen note: no common allergens are listed.

#Zucchini dishes #Olive oil dishes #Vegetable dishes #budget-friendly meals
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Şahnur Ertürk Commis 6 months ago

Sofrada hemen bitti, çok beğenildi. Eline sağlık, tam kıvamında olmuş. Lezzeti gerçekten güzelmiş.

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Baran Aykaç Aide de Cuisine 6 months ago

Doğum günü için denedim, davetliler çok beğendi. Malzemeleri tarttım, ölçüler tam tuttu.

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