Baked Stuffed Peppers379 kcal

Baked Stuffed Peppers

60 min serves 4
VegetarianGluten-Free
14gprotein35gcarbs22gfat

Ingredients

  • 1 bell pepper
  • ½ cup brown rice
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • ¼ cup celery
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 oz canned green chiles
  • 1 onion
  • ¼ teaspoon oregano leaves
  • ¼ cup parsley
  • 5 peppers
  • salt
  • ½ cup sharp cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup sunflower seeds

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Method

From foodista.com — read the original

  1. Cook rice in 1-1/2 cups boiling salted water for 35 minutes or until tender.
  2. Drain if necessary. Set aside.
  3. Cut peppers in half.
  4. Remove seeds and white membrane. Parboil peppers in boiling salted water for 5 minutes. Arrange in slightly oiled, shallow 1-1/2 quart baking dish. Melt butter in small skillet.
  5. Add onion, celery, and sunflower seeds.
  6. Saute until onion is tender.
  7. Remove from heat. Stir into rice.
  8. Add parsley, eggs,oregano, chiles, black pepper, and salt to taste. Fill peppers with mixture.
  9. Sprinkle cheese on top. Put about 1/3 cup hot water in bottom of dish.
  10. Bake at 400°F for about 20 minutes.

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Recipe and photo via Spoonacular · original recipe at foodista.com