Ricotta-Stuffed Bell Peppers Recipe

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Ricotta-Stuffed Bell Peppers
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Cut bell peppers in half and remove seeds.
  3. In a large skillet, bring 2 cups of water to a boil. Add bell peppers, reduce heat to low and simmer until just tender, about 5 minutes. Remove from pan, drain and set aside to cool.
  4. In a medium bowl, combine ricotta cheese, eggs, olives, walnuts, parsley, basil, lemon zest and black pepper. Mix well with a fork.
  5. Mound into pepper halves.
  6. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
  7. Place in an ovenproof baking dish and add water to 1/4 inch depth in dish to prevent burning.
  8. Bake until heated through, about 20 to 30 minutes. Place under broiler briefly to brown.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1354.17 Kcal (5670 kJ)
Calories from fat 943.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 104.85g 161%
Cholesterol 366.62mg 122%
Sodium 1375.9mg 57%
Potassium 1138mg 24%
Total Carbs 33.42g 11%
Sugars 9.99g 40%
Dietary Fiber 7.84g 31%
Protein 71.39g 143%
Vitamin C 258.5mg 431%
Vitamin A 5.9mg 197%
Iron 104.7mg 582%
Calcium 1175.6mg 118%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 157.4 Kcal (659 kJ)
Calories from fat 109.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.19g 161%
Cholesterol 42.61mg 122%
Sodium 159.93mg 57%
Potassium 132.28mg 24%
Total Carbs 3.88g 11%
Sugars 1.16g 40%
Dietary Fiber 0.91g 31%
Protein 8.3g 143%
Vitamin C 30mg 431%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 197%
Iron 12.2mg 582%
Calcium 136.6mg 118%

* 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

  • 35
    Points
  • 36
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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