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Punjene Paprike Hrvatske

Punjene Paprike/POON-yeh-neh PAH-pree-keh/
Also known as: Croatian Stuffed Peppers
Punjene Paprike Hrvatske
About this dish

Bell peppers stuffed with minced meat and rice, simmered in tomato sauce.

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Ingredients
🫑8 bell peppers
🥩500g ground pork and beef
🍚1/2 cup rice
🍅3 cups tomato sauce
Method
Serves 3
1
Mix ground meat with rice, onion, and seasoning.
2
Hollow out the peppers and stuff with the meat mixture.
3
Arrange the peppers upright in a pot with tomato sauce.
4
Simmer gently for about an hour until the peppers and rice are cooked through.
5
Serve hot with bread or mashed potato.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Punjene paprike is a widely eaten Croatian comfort dish, a home-cooking staple across the region.

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