Why you’ll love Gemista:
Versatile: Swap out the protein for whatever you have on hand or what you prefer, and use your fav veggie to stuff. Tomatoes, and peppers are great options. Traditional: Gemista is a traditional Greek dish and us Greeks love them! Perfect for Summer: Although these are good all-year-round, they’re also great for summer with the seasonal produce
Ingredients:
Fresh Herbs: Use fresh herbs here where possibly to really get that fresh pop of flavor. Bell Peppers: Did you know sweet peppers actually have more vitamin C in them than an orange? They’re so good for you and great for immune-boosting. Protein: Feel free to use crumbled feta or ground meat into these Greek stuffed veggies.
How to make gemista:
What is Gemista made of? Literally they translate to “filled with” and they can be filled with a variety of ingredients such as different meats and protein, just veggies and rice, and so much more. What is Gemista in English? The translation from Greek to English is “filled with”. Where is Gemista from? Gemista’s are from the Greek culture. They are stuffed veggies and come in a variety of different versions. What is another name for stuffed peppers? In Greek they are called gemista’s and they are so dang good (and good for you).
Other Greek recipes you’ll love:
Greek Chicken Souvlaki Greek Potatoes Homemade Greek Salad Greek Salad Dressing
