
Nutritional Info
- Servings Per Recipe: 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 177.8
- Total Fat: 7.1 g
- Cholesterol: 58.3 mg
- Sodium: 122.0 mg
- Total Carbs: 12.4 g
- Dietary Fiber: 2.2 g
- Protein: 17.5 g
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ANDYS TURKEY STUFFED PEPPERS
Submitted by: GUTTERNUTS
Introduction
a simple mix of two different recipes that made such a delicious stuffed pepper, i had to share it. a simple mix of two different recipes that made such a delicious stuffed pepper, i had to share it.Number of Servings: 6
Ingredients
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3 Green bell peppers, halved lengthwise, seeded.
1 14.5oz can diced tomatoes (italian seasoned)
1 lb ground turkey 93% lean
1/3 to 1/2 cup brown rice (uncooked)
1/3 to 1/2 cup chopped onion
1.5 tsp worcestershire (lee & perrins)
1/2 cup shredded colbyjack cheese, div into two 1/4 cups
1/2 cup water
1 tsp italian seasonings
1 tsp garlic powder
salt and pepper to taste
Directions
makes 5 or 6 - 1/2 shell stuffed peppers. (depending on size of peppers)
preheat oven to 375
for al-dente pepperspreferred), par boil 3 minutes and drain / for el-crunchy skip that step.
In skillet cook onion and turkey until turkey is browned and onion is clear. drain any excess fat
add water, whole can tomatoes (juice too), rice, worcestershire, seasonings. bring to a boil,reduce to simmer and cover 15-20 minutes.
after 15-20 min (rice is cooked), remove cover, and allow any additional liquids to reduce on low heat, stirring occasionaly until all gone. (this really intesifies flavors)
remove from heat, mix in 1/4 cup of cheese
stuff peppers, place in a baking dish, cover with remaining cheese. bake 15-20 minutes or until cheese is melted and just browned.
serve immediately.
** i tend to spice mine up a bit, with either cajon seasoning, or red pepper/cayenne
I hope you enjoy this as much as my wife and i do.
Number of Servings: 6
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user GUTTERNUTS.
preheat oven to 375
for al-dente pepperspreferred), par boil 3 minutes and drain / for el-crunchy skip that step.
In skillet cook onion and turkey until turkey is browned and onion is clear. drain any excess fat
add water, whole can tomatoes (juice too), rice, worcestershire, seasonings. bring to a boil,reduce to simmer and cover 15-20 minutes.
after 15-20 min (rice is cooked), remove cover, and allow any additional liquids to reduce on low heat, stirring occasionaly until all gone. (this really intesifies flavors)
remove from heat, mix in 1/4 cup of cheese
stuff peppers, place in a baking dish, cover with remaining cheese. bake 15-20 minutes or until cheese is melted and just browned.
serve immediately.
** i tend to spice mine up a bit, with either cajon seasoning, or red pepper/cayenne
I hope you enjoy this as much as my wife and i do.
Number of Servings: 6
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user GUTTERNUTS.
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Member Ratings For This Recipe
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I love this recipe!... Delicious! Thank you for sharing it... Even my picky eater family members loved it. It is a winner... I will make it often.... We love stuffed peppers. Didn't know how to make them healthy. So wasn't getting to eat them as often as we liked.Thank you for sharing this recipe. - 7/12/12
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DEE-Licious! I didn't read the directions thoroughly and cooked the brown rice for about 10 min. before I caught my mistake. Maybe that helped, because it didn't take the rice so long to cook! I used ground marjoram and fresh oregano for my Italian seasonings, curious as to what others use ... - 1/3/12

















