Stuffed Peppers
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SERVINGS
3-6

 
 
 

INGREDIENTS

3 red bell peppers, halved
3 cloves garlic, minced or grated
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
Sprigs of fresh oregano
Salt and pepper
1 cup dry orzo
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup pitted black olive
2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts, chopped
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese

TOMATOES
1 cup fresh basil, chopped
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
Crushed red pepper flakes
Zest from 1 lemon
Salt

HOW TO MAKE IT

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200° celsius)
  2. In a 9x13 inch baking dish, toss the peppers with the olive oil, garlic, and a pinch each of salt and pepper. Add the oregano. Transfer to the oven and roast for 20-25 minutes or until the peppers are beginning to char.
  3. Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the orzo according to package directions until al dente. Drain and toss with the balsamic vinegar, olives, pine nuts, and feta.
  4. Make the lemon basil tomatoes by combining all ingredients in a small bowl.
  5. Stuff the warm orzo inside the peppers. Drizzle with tomato sauce. Enjoy!

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