Stuffed Bell Peppers

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Stuffed Bell Peppers

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    Servings and Ingredients

    Ingredients
    Serves 4
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    4 large bell peppers
    ½ medium yellow onion, chopped
    olive oil
    1 ½ c. frozen mixed vegetables
    1 c. uncooked long grain rice
    1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes
    1 (14.5 oz) can chicken broth
    your favorite seasoning
    ½ c. bread crumbs
    freshly grated Parmesan cheese, optional

    Directions

    1. Remove stem ends of bell peppers as close to the top as possible. Carefully seed and core peppers.
    2. Boil peppers 5 minutes in lightly salted water. Invert to drain.
    3. In medium frying pan, saute onions in olive oil until onions are translucent. Do not brown.
    4. Add frozen vegetables and heat until warmed through, not browned or soggy.
    5. Add rice, tomatoes, chicken broth and seasoning. Mix thoroughly.
    6. Simmer, covered, until liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat.
    7. Carefully fill peppers with vegetable mixture.
    8. Top with bread crumbs and parmesan cheese, if desired.
    9. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 30 minutes, or until heated through.

    Nutrition facts

    Servings

    340 Calories per serving

    Amounts Per Serving

    • Total Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 0mg
    • Sodium: 470mg
    • Total Carbohydrates: 67g
    • Protein: 9g

    Daily Values

    0%
    Vitamin A 80%
    0%
    Vitamin C 270%
    0%
    Iron 15%
    0%
    Calcium 6%