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Peppers Stuffed With Vegetables And Cheese

Type: Low Fat, Vegetables
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 474mlGreen peppers (medium)
2   Tomatoes - chopped
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozChopped onion
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozChopped mushrooms
2 tablespoons 30mlParsley
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlBasil
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozFresh bread crumbs
1 tablespoon 15mlMargarine
4 oz 113gMozzarella cheese - shredded

Recipe Instructions

Core and halve peppers. Parboil 3 minutes, remove from water and place into baking dish. Mix together tomatoes, onions, mushrooms, parsley, and basil. Fill each pepper half. Mix bread crumbs with margarine. Press gently over each filled pepper.

Pour 1/2 inch of water into baking dish and bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 25 minutes. Remove from oven and top with Mozzarella cheese. Bake an additional 5 minutes.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Nutritional Analysis Per Serving: Calories 135; Fat (grams) 7; Percent calories from fat 46; Percent polyunsaturated 6; Percent saturated 27; Percent monounsaturated 13; Cholesterol (milligrams) 16; Sodium (milligrams) 201; Protein (grams) 8; Carbohydrate (grams) 10; Fiber (grams) 3.

Source:
Mayo Clinic's Virtual Cookbook at http://www.mayohealth.org

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