Stuffed Peppers Recipe

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Stuffed Peppers
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  1. Stir rice into 6 cups of boiling water. Return to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 35 minutes or until rice is tender. Remove from heat. Let stand, covered, for 5 minutes. Divide rice among 3 bowls. Cover 2 bowls; chill for Chicken Fried Rice and Rice and Bean Burritos. Toss chickpeas into remaining rice.
  2. Preheat oven to 350ºF. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Halve 4 bell peppers lengthwise, core and seed. Blanch in boiling water for 3 minutes. Remove; invert on towels to drain.
  3. In a skillet, warm oil over medium-high heat. Sauté onion for 3 minutes. Add garlic, red pepper, diced bell pepper and zucchini; sauté 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and sauté 2 minutes; toss with rice mixture. Add half of mozzarella, if using.
  4. Place peppers in a baking dish. Divide filling among peppers. Cover with foil; bake until heated through, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove foil. Top with remaining cheese, if using; bake until cheese has melted, about 5 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1426.79 Kcal (5974 kJ)
Calories from fat 329.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.57g 56%
Cholesterol 40.82mg 14%
Sodium 2635.9mg 110%
Potassium 2599.76mg 55%
Total Carbs 165.75g 55%
Sugars 41.72g 167%
Dietary Fiber 18.63g 75%
Protein 108.39g 217%
Vitamin C 665.8mg 1110%
Vitamin A 14.8mg 493%
Iron 256.1mg 1423%
Calcium 2473.1mg 247%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 72.31 Kcal (303 kJ)
Calories from fat 16.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.85g 56%
Cholesterol 2.07mg 14%
Sodium 133.59mg 110%
Potassium 131.76mg 55%
Total Carbs 8.4g 55%
Sugars 2.11g 167%
Dietary Fiber 0.94g 75%
Protein 5.49g 217%
Vitamin C 33.7mg 1110%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 493%
Iron 13mg 1423%
Calcium 125.3mg 247%

* 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

  • 30.8
    Points
  • 36
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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