Ultimate Stuffed Peppers Recipe: Unleash Your Inner Chef

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Servings:
2
Yield:
4 stuffed peppers

Ingredients

  • 1cupwater

  • ½cupuncooked Arborio rice

  • 2green bell peppers, halved and seeded

  • 1tablespoonolive oil

  • 2green onions, thinly sliced

  • 1teaspoondried basil

  • 1teaspoonItalian seasoning

  • 1teaspoonsalt

  • 1pinchground black pepper

  • 1tomato, diced

  • ½cupcrumbled feta cheese

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.

  2. Bring water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Stir in rice. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.

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  3. Meanwhile, place peppers cut-side down on the prepared baking sheet. Roast in the preheated oven until tender and skin begins to brown, 25 to 30 minutes.

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  4. While peppers are roasting, heat oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir onions, basil, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper in oil for 2 to 3 minutes.

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  5. Stir in tomato and cook for 5 minutes. Spoon in cooked rice and stir until heated through.

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  6. Remove from heat, mix in feta cheese, and spoon mixture into pepper halves.

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  7. Return peppers to the oven until warmed through, about 5 minutes.

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Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe2
Calories385
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
15g
19%
Saturated Fat
7g
34%
Cholesterol
33mg
11%
Sodium
1595mg
69%
Total Carbohydrate
53g
19%
Dietary Fiber
5g
16%
Total Sugars
6g
Protein
11g
22%
Vitamin C
107mg
119%
Calcium
247mg
19%
Iron
2mg
13%
Potassium
463mg
10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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