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Turkey-Stuffed Peppers

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Submitted by fly

These heart-healthy turkey stuffed peppers also taste delicious. To make it even more nutrition-dense, opt for brown rice or quinoa instead of white rice.

YIELD

6 servings

PREP

10 min

COOK

30 min

READY

40 min

Ingredients

6 6
MEDIUM MEDIUM GREEN BELL PEPPERS
1 453.6
POUND G GROUND TURKEY
1 237
CUP ML RICE
cooked
2 3E+1
TABLESPOONS ML ONIONS
minced
1 15
TABLESPOON ML WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE
1 1
CLOVE CLOVE GARLIC
minced
¼ 1.3
TEASPOON ML BLACK PEPPER
1 237
CUP ML TOMATO SAUCE
low sodium
½ 118
CUP ML WATER
1 28.9
OUNCE ML/G MOZZARELLA CHEESE
shredded

Directions

Cut off tops of green peppers; remove seeds and membrane.

Mix turkey with rice, onion, Worcestershire sauce, garlic, and pepper.

Mix half of tomato sauce with turkey mixture, then spoon mixture into peppers; cover.

Place in microwave and cook 18 to 22 minutes, giving dish quarter-turn every 5 minutes.

Add water and remaining tomato sauce.

Sprinkle cheese over each pepper.

Recover and return to microwave.

Cook 1 to 2 minutes until cheese melts.

To freeze: Place in microwave-safe container; label and freeze for up to 2 months.

To serve: Thaw. Cover with microwave-safe plastic wrap, and cook on high 3 to 5 minutes.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 297g (10.5 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 344 29% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 3g 16%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 80mg 27%
Sodium 148mg 6%
Total Carbohydrate 11g 11%
Dietary Fiber 3g 12%
Sugars g
Protein 51g
Vitamin A 12% Vitamin C 170%
Calcium 9% Iron 15%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Trans-fat Free, Good source of fiber
 

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