Eggplant and Zucchini Roll Tolma with Creamy Garlic Sauce

Eggplant and Zucchini Roll Tolma with Creamy Garlic Sauce is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish is a combination of eggplant, zucchini, and rice, rolled up and cooked in a flavorful tomato sauce. The creamy garlic sauce adds a rich and savory flavor to the dish, making it a crowd-pleaser.
To make this dish, you will need the following ingredients:

For the Eggplant and Zucchini Roll Tolma:

- 1 large eggplant, sliced lengthwise into thin strips
- 1 large zucchini, sliced lengthwise into thin strips
- 1 cup cooked rice
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh mint
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh dill
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup tomato paste
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1/4 cup water
- Salt and pepper to taste

For the Creamy Garlic Sauce:

- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
To start, preheat your oven to 375°F. In a large bowl, mix together the cooked rice, parsley, mint, dill, onion, olive oil, tomato paste, lemon juice, water, salt, and pepper. Lay out the eggplant and zucchini slices and spoon the rice mixture onto each slice. Roll up the slices and place them seam-side down in a baking dish. Pour any remaining rice mixture over the top of the rolls.
Bake the rolls for 30-35 minutes, or until the eggplant and zucchini are tender and the rice is cooked through. While the rolls are baking, make the creamy garlic sauce by mixing together the Greek yogurt, garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
Once the rolls are done, remove them from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes. Serve the rolls with the creamy garlic sauce on top.
This Eggplant and Zucchini Roll Tolma with Creamy Garlic Sauce is a perfect combination of flavors and textures. The eggplant and zucchini are tender and flavorful, while the rice adds a nice chewy texture. The creamy garlic sauce adds a rich and savory flavor that complements the dish perfectly. This dish is perfect for a healthy and delicious meal that everyone will love.
Type of dish: Vegetarian Appetizer
Main ingredients: Eggplant, Zucchini, Rice