Small roasted veal cutlets

Small roasted veal cutlets

Main dishes

Veal cutlets filled with zucchini and cheese, baked in the oven with a tomato and onion sauce.

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Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time30 min
  • Total50 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$6.72 $1.68 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $1.25
  • $0.15
  • $0.05
  • $4.37
  • $0.66
  • $0.24

Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Wash, peel, and cut the zucchini into very thin slices, lengthwise. ≈ 8 min
  2. Make shallow cuts in each veal scallop, then season with salt and pepper. ≈ 2 min
  3. Place zucchini and cheese slices on top of each other, then roll them firmly to form small rolls. ≈ 3 min
  4. Cut in half with a sharp knife and secure on skewers. ≈ 8 min
  5. Preheat the oven to 180 °C
  6. Finely chop the onion and garlic. ≈ 8 min
  7. Coat the small beef skewers on all sides with a thin layer of gold leaf, then remove them from the pan. Next, brown the onion and garlic.
  8. Add the broth and tomatoes, then bring to a boil.
  9. Add the meatballs to the sauce and simmer in the oven for about 30 minutes.
  10. After cooking, add the balsamic vinegar, tomato paste, olive oil, salt, and pepper. ≈ 3 min
  11. Serve with basil leaves. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Small roasted veal cutlets

  • 1-2 long zucchini$1.25
  • 1 onion$0.15
  • 1 clove of garlic$0.05
  • 200 ml of beef broth$4.37
  • 400 g of canned crushed tomatoes$0.66
  • balsamic vinegar, tomato paste, olive oil, salt, pepper$0.24

Total$6.72

that's $1.68 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1-2 long zucchini
  • 4 veal cutlets
  • 1 to 2 slices of Emmental cheese
  • 1 onion
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • 200 ml of beef broth
  • 400 g of canned crushed tomatoes
  • balsamic vinegar, tomato paste, olive oil, salt, pepper
  • 1 sprig of basil

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