Stuffed Orange

2 servings

15 minutes

Stuffed orange is a bright and original dish that combines the freshness of fruits with the richness of nuts. The roots of this recipe trace back to European cuisine, where such appetizers are valued for their texture combinations and flavor harmony. The tender flesh of the orange blends with crunchy carrots, refreshing apples, and aromatic celery, creating an surprisingly rich taste. Raisins add sweet notes while pistachios provide a light nutty crunch. The composition is completed with yogurt and sour cream, making the filling creamier and softer. This dish can serve as a wonderful appetizer or light dessert, surprising guests with its unusual appearance and delightful flavor combination.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 331.4
• Proteins: 9.2g
• Fats: 16.5g
• Carbohydrates: 37.3g

Ingredients

• Oranges: 2 pc
• Apple: 1 pc
• Carrot: 1 pc
• Celery: to taste
• Raisin: 2 tbsp
• Pistachios: 2 tbsp
• Salt: 0.5 tsp
• Sour cream: 0.3 glass
• Yogurt: 0.3 glass

Cooking steps

1. Cut off the tops of the oranges. Use a spoon to scoop out the flesh without damaging the skin. Set the skin aside and dice the flesh.

   Required ingredients:

   • Oranges: 2 pieces
   • Oranges: 2 pieces
   • Oranges: 2 pieces
   • Oranges: 2 pieces
   • Oranges: 2 pieces

2. Chop the apple and celery finely, and grate the carrot on a coarse grater.

   Required ingredients:

   • Apple: 1 piece
   • Celery:  to taste
   • Carrot: 1 piece

3. Mix the orange pulp well with the other ingredients.

   Required ingredients:

   • Oranges: 2 pieces
   • Apple: 1 piece
   • Celery:  to taste
   • Carrot: 1 piece

4. Use a small knife to cut the edges of the peel and spoon the prepared mixture into it.