Vegetable Stuffed Pepper Shells Recipe

11 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 lg. green peppers
  • 2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil or possibly salad oil
  • 3 stalks celery, diced
  • 3 tbsp. minced parsley
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 c. freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • Boiling salted water
  • 3 lg. carrots, shredded
  • 1 lg. onion, minced
  • 1 (15 ounce.) can marinara sauce
  • Salt and pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Cut peppers in half lengthwise; throw away seeds and stems.
  2. 2
    Cook peppers in boiling water till just tender crisp when pierced, 3 to 5 min.
  3. 3
    Remove from water with a slotted spoon; drain and set aside.
  4. 4
    Heat oil in frying pan over medium heat.
  5. 5
    Add in the carrots, celery, onions, and parsley.
  6. 6
    Cook, stirring, till onions are limp, about 5 min.
  7. 7
    Stir in the marinara sauce and sugar.
  8. 8
    Season to taste with salt and pepper; heat through.
  9. 9
    Proportionately spoon carrot mix into pepper shells; sprinkle cheese over top.
  10. 10
    Arrange on a baking sheet and broil 4 inches from heat till cheese is bubbly.

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