LENTIL STUFFED PEPPERS

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This is from ConAgra Foods. I like it because it uses common pantry ingredients. It's a healthy dish to serve.

Provided by ohgal

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup dried brown lentils, picked over, rinsed
2 cups water
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
2 large green bell peppers
1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup celery, finely chopped
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
3 cups brown rice, cooked

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F Spray 13x9-inch baking pan and medium skillet with cooking spray; set aside.
  • Combine lentils, water and thyme in medium saucepan. Bring to a boil over high heat. Cover with tight fitting lid, reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 15 minutes or until just tender. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, cut bell peppers lengthwise through stem into halves. Remove seeds and membranes. Place peppers, cut-side down, in pan. Bake 15 minutes or until tender.
  • Heat skillet over medium-high heat. When hot, add onion and celery. Cook 3 minutes or until tender, stirring several times. Add undrained tomatoes, salt and black pepper. Bring to a simmer, keep warm over low heat. Stir in drained lentils.
  • Turn pepper halves over. Place half of tomato-lentil mixture in peppers. Top with half of the cheese. Add remaining tomato-lentil mixture and top with remaining cheeese. Bake 5 minutes more to melt cheese. Serve with rice.

Tahir Wali
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These peppers were so good! The filling was delicious and the peppers were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Nahidul Abir
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I love this recipe! The lentils are so hearty and flavorful, and the peppers are the perfect vessel for them. I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit.


RajaZain Mehmood
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These peppers were easy to make and turned out great! The filling was flavorful and the peppers were cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and delicious meal.


Goma Acharya
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I made these peppers for dinner last night and they were a big hit! My husband and kids loved them. The peppers were soft and flavorful, and the filling was hearty and satisfying. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Yasir Ali Menik
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These peppers were so good! The filling was delicious and the peppers were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Mashiur Rahman
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I've made these peppers several times and they're always a hit! The lentils are so hearty and flavorful, and the peppers are the perfect vessel for them. I love that this dish is also healthy and easy to make.


9qwe
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These peppers were delicious! The filling was flavorful and the peppers were cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and delicious meal.


Jillian Miller
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I'm not usually a fan of stuffed peppers, but these were really good! The lentils were cooked perfectly and the filling was very flavorful. I would definitely make these again.


Nagitta Swaibah
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I made these peppers for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. The peppers were cooked perfectly and the filling was flavorful and hearty. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Leonisa Amor “Nisa” Nedia
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These peppers were so good! The filling was delicious and the peppers were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Noelwolf Noel
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I love this recipe! The lentils are so hearty and flavorful, and the peppers are the perfect vessel for them. I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit.


Bomikazi Maseti
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These peppers were easy to make and turned out great! The filling was flavorful and the peppers were cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a healthy and delicious meal.


saeed umar rana
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I made these peppers for dinner last night and they were a big hit! My husband and kids loved them. The peppers were soft and flavorful, and the filling was hearty and satisfying. I will definitely be making this dish again.


angela fabisiak
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These peppers were delicious! The lentils were cooked perfectly and the filling was very flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Cenejuste Kechmayley
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I'm not a big fan of lentils, but I really enjoyed these peppers. The filling was so flavorful and the peppers were so tender. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Terry Costilow
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I made these peppers for a potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. I especially liked the addition of the feta cheese, which gave the dish a nice tangy flavor.


Mohammed Mohsin Miyan
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These lentil-stuffed peppers were a hit with my family! The filling was flavorful and hearty, and the peppers were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this dish again.


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