Nitrate & Nitrite Free Classic Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Total time1 hr 5 min
Prep time20 min
Cook time45 min
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4 servings
- 4 large bell peppers (any color), halved lengthwise and seeded
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 lb ground turkey
- 1 medium yellow onion, finely diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, drained, liquid reserved
- 1 cup cooked long-grain white rice
- 1 tsp italian seasoning
- ½ tsp smoked paprika
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
For serving
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Arrange the pepper halves cut-side up in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Pour 1/4 cup of the reserved tomato liquid into the bottom of the dish to prevent scorching.
- 2
Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering. Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
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