Marylou's Stuffed Peppers Recipe

Name: Marylou's Stuffed Peppers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 medium organic green bell peppers; 1 large Spanish onion, minced; 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 2 tablespoons minced fresh garlic; One 28-ounce can San Marzano tomatoes, pureed; 3 pounds ground turkey (thighs and legs); 1 cup basmati rice; 2 ounces fresh basil leaves, finely chopped; 1/4 cup ketchup; 1 1/2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh sage; 1 1/2 tablespoons sea salt; 1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper; 3 large eggs, slightly beaten; 1 bunch curly parsley, washed and finely chopped

Servings: persons

12 medium organic green bell peppers
1 large Spanish onion, minced
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons minced fresh garlic
One 28-ounce can San Marzano tomatoes, pureed
3 pounds ground turkey (thighs and legs)
1 cup basmati rice
2 ounces fresh basil leaves, finely chopped
1/4 cup ketchup
1 1/2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh sage
1 1/2 tablespoons sea salt
1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper
3 large eggs, slightly beaten
1 bunch curly parsley, washed and finely chopped

1
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
2
Wash, cut and remove the tops, seeds and pith from the peppers.
3
Place in a nonreactive baking pan with a lid (stainless steel, cast iron or enamel coated).
4
Saute the onions in the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat until very soft and transparent.
5
Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
6
Allow to cool in the refrigerator.
7
Mix 3/4 cup tomato puree with the ground turkey, rice, basil, ketchup, sage, salt, pepper, eggs and parsley.
8
Fill the peppers, leaving 1/2-inch space at the top.
9
Add the remaining tomato puree.
10
Cover the pan and bake the peppers until the rice is completely tender, 2 to 2 1/2 hours.
11
Serve and enjoy!
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This recipe was provided by a chef, restaurant or culinary professional and may have been scaled down from a bulk recipe.
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The Food Network Kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe, in the proportions indicated, and therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results.

1076

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 medium organic green bell peppers, 1 large Spanish onion, minced, 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 2 tablespoons minced fresh garlic, and more.

Yes, Marylou's Stuffed Peppers falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Marylou's Stuffed Peppers

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