Baked Peppers with Ricotta and Basil Recipe

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Baked Peppers with Ricotta and Basil
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Directions:

  1. Singe the peppers quickly over a gas flame, grill or under the broiler.
  2. The peppers should char all over, but do not cook them so long that they turn limp.
  3. Remove them from heat and cool them in a plastic bag, then slide off the charred skins.
  4. Cut the peppers in half lengthwise, remove the stems, ribs and seeds.
  5. Drizz;le the halves with olive oil.
  6. Preheat the oven to 350.
  7. In a medium bowl, mix the ricotta, basil, green onions, parsley, salt and pepper.
  8. Beat in the eggs.
  9. Fill the pepper halves with the ricotta mixture and place them in a baking dish.
  10. Bake for 30 minutes.
  11. Serve with additional basil leaves for garnish, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 212.51 Kcal (890 kJ)
Calories from fat 141.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.7g 24%
Cholesterol 96.38mg 32%
Sodium 95.69mg 4%
Potassium 214.47mg 5%
Total Carbs 6.28g 2%
Sugars 2.57g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1.05g 4%
Protein 11.2g 22%
Vitamin C 67mg 112%
Vitamin A 1.5mg 49%
Iron 25.9mg 144%
Calcium 194.4mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 113.59 Kcal (476 kJ)
Calories from fat 75.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.39g 24%
Cholesterol 51.52mg 32%
Sodium 51.15mg 4%
Potassium 114.64mg 5%
Total Carbs 3.36g 2%
Sugars 1.37g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.56g 4%
Protein 5.98g 22%
Vitamin C 35.8mg 112%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 49%
Iron 13.8mg 144%
Calcium 103.9mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.3
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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