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Stuffed Peppers
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Stuffed Peppers

6 ingredients 6 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1226
Calories
90g
Protein
70g
Fat
53g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Beef 100g cooked 250
Pork 100g cooked 242
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Red Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Meat not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1.5–2 ounces (50 g ) white parboiled rice
  • 1 pound (500 g) ground meat (either beef , lamb , or pork )
  • 6 large red bell peppers
  • 1 egg
  • Salt , pepper , paprika
  • Oil

Directions

1

Cook the rice.

2

Turn on the oven to preheat at 390°F (200°C), while placing a baking dish with the bottom covered in oil (or water or thin tomato sauce) inside.

3

Cut out the stems and the seeds of the peppers so that the peppers form a cup.

4

Mix the rice, the egg and the ground beef and spice everything with salt, pepper and paprika.

5

Fill the peppers, set them into the baking dish, and bake for 45 minutes.

6

Serve with green salad and tomato sauce.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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