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Stuffed squid with cottage cheese and mushrooms

2 servings

15 minutes

Stuffed squid with cream cheese and mushrooms is a gourmet dish that combines the tenderness of seafood with the rich flavor of mushrooms. Squid stuffed with creamy cheese and sautéed champignons absorb the aromas of spices and the freshness of lemon juice. Uccho-suneli adds a slight spiciness, while a mix of ground peppers reveals depth of flavor. This dish is perfect for a festive dinner or romantic evening. The squids are juicy with a rich creamy aftertaste, and adding herbs and spicy chili pepper makes them even more expressive. The origins of such ingredient combinations can be found in author cuisine, where chefs boldly experiment to create new gastronomic masterpieces.

Stuffed squid with cottage cheese and mushrooms
Energy value per serving
Calories
925.8kcal
Proteins
130.5grams
Fats
40grams
Carbohydrates
11.2grams
Ingredients
2servings
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Place thinly sliced mushrooms in heated oil in a pan.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Button mushrooms: 150 g
    2. Olive oil: 2 tablespoons
  • Step 2

    2

    Fry on high heat for about 7 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  • Step 3

    3

    Add salt and remove from heat.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Sea salt:  to taste
  • Step 4

    4

    Clean the squid: remove the skin and take out the insides.

  • Step 5

    5

    Add 1 tablespoon of cottage cheese to each squid.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cream cheese (curd cheese spread): 7 tablespoons
  • Step 6

    6

    Add 3-4 slices of mushrooms to each squid.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Button mushrooms: 150 g
  • Step 7

    7

    Place the squid in the heated oil in the pan.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Olive oil: 2 tablespoons
  • Step 8

    8

    Season with a pepper mix.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Ground pepper blend: 0.5 teaspoon
  • Step 9

    9

    Then add salt.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Sea salt:  to taste
  • Step 10

    10

    Season with ucho-suneli.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Blue fenugreek (utskho-suneli): 0.5 teaspoon
  • Step 11

    11

    After 2-3 minutes, flip and salt again.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Sea salt:  to taste
  • Step 12

    12

    Sprinkle with lemon juice. Fry on high heat for another 2-3 minutes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Lemon: 1 piece
  • Step 13

    13

    Serve seasoned with chili pepper and garnished with herbs.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chili powder:  to taste
    2. Fresh herbs: 1 stem