Vegan Stuffed Bell Peppers

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
1 cup chopped onion2 cloves garlic, chopped2 cups sliced or chopped mushrooms1/2 tsp salt1/2 tsp ground black pepper2 cups water1 cup quinoa, rinsed1/4 cup tomato paste4 large bell peppers, tops cut off, seeds removed1 cup marinara sauce (optional)
Directions
Preheat oven to 425.

In a heavy dry pan, sauté onions over medium heat untl ligh brown. Add garlic, mushrooms, salt and pepper, cook for 2 more minutes.

Add remaining ingredients except peppers and marinara. cover and cook on low heat for 15 to 20 minutes, until liquid is absorbed.

Divide mixture into 4 parts and stuff each pepper. Place peppers in a baking dish, cover and bake for 30 minutes. Top with marinara if desired.

Serving Size: Makes 4 servings

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ZUMBAJUNKY.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 291.1
  • Total Fat: 4.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 687.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 55.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 8.9 g
  • Protein: 10.7 g

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