Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers
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Ingredients
- 4 bell peppers (red or green)
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes
- 1 onion (medium)
- 1 cup basil leaves (fresh)
- 3 garlic cloves
- 2 tsp olive oil
- ¼ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
Method
- Preheat oven to 425 °F. Lightly oil a large shallow baking pan.
- Cut peppers in half lengthwise and remove seeds. Arrange peppers cut sides up in baking pan and lightly oil cut edges of stems.
- Halve cherry tomatoes and chop onion and basil. Finely chop garlic.
- In a bowl, toss tomatoes, onion, basil, garlic, and olive oil. Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Spoon equal portions of mixture into peppers and roast in upper third of oven until peppers are tender, about 20 minutes.
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Nutrition per serving
Serving size: 1/8 of recipe (138g)
- Total Calories: 36
- Total Fat: 1 g
- Saturated Fat: 0 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Sodium: 77 mg
- Carbohydrates: 6 g
- Dietary Fiber: 2 g
- Total Sugars: 3 g
- Protein: 1 g
Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen nutrition facts for this recipe. Estimates only.
Recipe source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · Public domain (U.S. Government work) · US Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) · Reformatted; ingredient quantities parsed
Photo: Vegetarian stuffed peppers from fruitsandveggiesmatter.gov by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Public domain) · source