Cheese stuffed red peppers

6 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
½ pounds Ground turky breast
1 teaspoon Garlic -- minced
3 Red peppers -- large
4 cups Water
8 ounces FF Pepper Jack Cheese, HC --
Shredded
¾ cup Cooked borwn rice
¾ cup Cooked wild rice
cup Green onions -- sliced
2 ounces Pimiento -- choped
teaspoon Cayenne pepper

Directions

Heat oven to 350 F. In 10" skillet, cook turkey and garlic until browned; drain. Cut red peppers lengthwise in halves. Remove seeds and membranes, rinse. In Dutch oven bring water to a boil; cook pepper halves 2 minutes; drain. In large bowl stir together 1 c. cheese, brown rice, green onions, pimiento, cayenne pepper and turkey mixture. Loosely stuff each pepper half. Arrange in 12"x 7" baking dish sprayed with non-stick cooking spray.

Cover and bake at 350 F. for 30 minutes. Uncover and sprinkle with remaining cheese. Continue baking until cheese melts. 6 servings, each 176 calories, 26 g protein, 15 g carbo., 2 g fat, 33 mg cholesterol, 299 mg sodium.

Recipe By :

From: Western Mexican Cookbook

File

Related recipes