Mediterranean Stuffed Bell Peppers
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- Serves 4
- Cooks in 60 mins (20m prep + 40m cook)
- Difficulty: Intermediate
- Tastes:
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Estimated nutrition per serving
"a low-carb dinner option
local_grocery_store Ingredients
restaurant_menu Method
- 1.Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- 2.In a large bowl, combine the cooked ground turkey, cooked quinoa, feta cheese, red onion, Kalamata olives, parsley, dill, garlic, olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Mix well to combine.
- 3.Stuff each halved bell pepper with the turkey-quinoa mixture, packing it in tightly.
- 4.Place the stuffed peppers on a baking sheet and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the peppers are tender and the filling is heated through.
- 5.Remove from the oven and let the peppers cool for a few minutes before serving.
- 6.Garnish with additional fresh herbs, if desired, and enjoy!
lightbulb_outline Tips
- Feel free to customize the filling by adding your favorite Mediterranean ingredients, such as sun-dried tomatoes or artichoke hearts.
- If you prefer a vegetarian version, you can substitute the ground turkey with cooked lentils or chickpeas.
- Leftovers can be refrigerated and enjoyed the next day for a quick and satisfying lunch.