Kutabs with herbs and Adyghe cheese

Kutabs are traditional pies of Azerbaijani cuisine. Kutabs are traditional pies of Azerbaijani cuisine. A thin flatbread made of unleavened dough, with juicy herbs and cheese or dry cottage cheese. To prepare kutabs, you can use a variety of fresh herbs. Kutabs are fried on a dry hot frying pan for a very short time, until golden brown. Then, hot kutabs are smeared with butter, put in a stack and served to the table with sour cream. To cook kutabs with herbs and cheese, you will need only 30-40 minutes. Enjoy your meal!
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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
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Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 29 % 10 g
Fats 14 % 5 g
Carbohydrates 57 % 20 g
181 kcal
GI: 5 / 0 / 95

Cooking method

Cooking time: 40 min

Pour the flour into a bowl, make a recess in the center of the flour, add salt and water, knead the smooth dough in a dough mixer or with your hands. As soon as the dough does not stick to your hands, the dough is ready.
Leave the dough for 20 minutes. Meanwhile, finely chop all the greens and grate the cheese on a coarse grater. Put the greens, cheese in a large bowl, add salt and black pepper, mix everything well. If you decide to replace Adyghe cheese with cheese or suluguni cheese, pay attention to the amount of salt added to the greens, the cheese may be salty, in this case you need to add less salt or not add at all.
Divide the dough into small pieces of about 50 g. Roll out each piece into a round, thin cake, about 1 mm thick.
Put 2 tablespoons of filling on half of the rolled flatbread and distribute evenly, cover the filling with the second half of the flatbread, gently press it on top so that the air comes out and connect the edge of the flatbread well, trim the excess dough along the edge carefully.
Preheat the pan, turn down the heat to medium and bake the kutabs in a dry pan for 2 minutes on each side, until golden brown.
Grease the finished kutabs with melted butter and stack them on top of each other. Sour cream can be served to the kutabs. Bon appetit!

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Spinach - 22   kcal/100g
  • Dried ground cilantro - 216   kcal/100g
  • Coriander - 25   kcal/100g
  • Cilantro, coriander - 25   kcal/100g
  • Mint fresh - 49   kcal/100g
  • Dried mint - 285   kcal/100g
  • Mint - 49   kcal/100g
  • Dill greens - 38   kcal/100g
  • Whole durum wheat flour fortified - 333   kcal/100g
  • Whole durum wheat flour universal - 364   kcal/100g
  • Flour krupchatka - 348   kcal/100g
  • Flour - 325   kcal/100g
  • Green onion - 19   kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0   kcal/100g
  • Water - 0   kcal/100g
  • Adyghe cheese - 240   kcal/100g
  • Lettuce leaves - 12   kcal/100g

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