Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsAdriatic RestaurantStuffed Sole Recipe

Stuffed Sole Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Sole stuffed with crab meat in lemon paprika sauce served with veggies & rice.

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Ingredients

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For the Stuffed Sole

For the Lemon Paprika Sauce

For the Vegetables & Rice

Method

Preparing the Stuffed Sole

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    Make the Stuffing

    In a mixing bowl, combine crab meat, breadcrumbs, cream cheese, chopped green onions, lemon juice, dill, salt, and black pepper. Mix well until all ingredients are integrated.

  3. 3

    Stuff the Sole

    Lay the sole fillets on a clean surface and place about 1/4 cup of the crab stuffing on one end of each fillet. Roll the fillets tightly around the stuffing and place them seam-side down in a greased baking dish.

Making the Lemon Paprika Sauce

  1. 4

    Prepare the Sauce

    In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in lemon juice and paprika, cooking for another minute.

  2. 5

    Add Cream

    Pour in the heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Stir continuously until the sauce thickens slightly.

  3. 6

    Pour Sauce Over Sole

    Pour the lemon paprika sauce over the stuffed sole in the baking dish.

Cooking the Dish

  1. 7

    Bake the Sole

    Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the sole is cooked through and flakes easily with a fork.

Cooking Vegetables and Rice

  1. 8

    Cook Rice

    In a saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil. Add 1 cup of rice and a pinch of salt. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 18-20 minutes or until the rice is tender and water is absorbed.

  2. 9

    Sauté Vegetables

    In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add mixed vegetables and sauté for about 5-7 minutes until tender. Season with salt to taste.

Serving

  1. 10

    Plate the Dish

    Serve the stuffed sole with a generous spoonful of lemon paprika sauce over the top, alongside the sautéed vegetables and rice.

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