Stuffed Peppers

15 ingredients
14 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 green bell peppers, tops removed and seeded
  • 4 tablespoons grapeseed oil
  • 1 white onion, diced
  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms
  • 2 teaspoons freshly chopped garlic
  • 1 zucchini, diced
  • 1 yellow squash, diced
  • 2 cups cooked wild rice
  • 1 (14-ounce can) tomatoes, drained
  • 1 cup diced red and green peppers
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 cup fresh arugula or spinach
  • 2 teaspoons freshly chopped tarragon leaves
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan, to finish

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. 2
    Wrap the peppers in aluminum foil, and bake in the oven until tender, but not falling apart, about 15 minutes.
  3. 3
    Remove from the oven and allow to cool.
  4. 4
    In a large skillet over medium heat, add the grapeseed oil.
  5. 5
    When the oil is hot, add the onions, mushrooms and garlic and saute until the mushrooms are golden brown.
  6. 6
    Add in the zucchini, yellow squash, wild rice, tomatoes, red and green peppers and continue to cook until the vegetables are tender.
  7. 7
    Adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper, to taste, and stir in the tomato paste.
  8. 8
    Remove from the heat and fold in the fresh arugula or spinach and the fresh herbs.
  9. 9
    Spoon the vegetable mixture into the cooled peppers.
  10. 10
    Transfer the peppers to a heat-proof serving dish and top with a little Parmesan.
  11. 11
    Bake until the peppers are heated through, about 15 minutes.
  12. 12
    Remove from the oven and serve.
  13. 13
    Cook's Note: This can be served on a bed of fresh tomato sauce or on its own.
  14. 14
    Enjoy.

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