Best 7 Stuffed Red Bell Peppers With Rice Pine Nuts And Currants Recipes

STUFFED RED BELL PEPPERS WITH RICE, PINE NUTS AND CURRANTS

Steps:

• Heat 3 T olive oil in a saute pan, add onions and saute over medium heat for 10 minutes. Add rice and pine nuts and stir 5 minutes over low heat. Add currants, tomatoes, mint, allspice, sugar, lemon juice, salt and pepper; cook 2 minutes.
• Add 1 1/4 cups broth and bring to a boil. Cover and cook over low heat for 12 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
• Taste and adjust seasoning; rice will be only partially cooked.
• Preheat oven to 175°C Cut a slice off stem end of peppers, leaving stem on. Reserve slice; remove core and seeds from inside pepper.
• Spoon stuffing into peppers and cover with reserved slices.
• Stand them in a baking dish in which they just fit.
• Add 1 1/2 cups broth or hot water to dish.
• Sprinkle peppers with 2T oil.
• Cover and bake for 1 hour or until peppers are tender, basting occasionally and adding a little more water if needed.

BELL PEPPERS STUFFED WITH RICE, RAISINS, AND PINE NUTS

Steps:

• For the filling, fry the onion in 3 tablespoons oil until soft. Add the rice and stir until thoroughly coated and translucent. Pour in 2 cups water and add salt, pepper, and sugar. Stir well and cook for 15 minutes, or until the water has been absorbed but the rice is still a little underdone. Stir in the pine nuts, currants or raisins, tomato, cinnamon, allspice, mint, dill, parsley, and lemon juice, as well as the rest of the oil.
• Retaining the stalk, cut a circle around the stalk end of the peppers and set to one side to use as caps. Remove the cores and seeds with a spoon and discard. Fill the peppers with the rice mixture, and replace the caps.
• Arrange the peppers side by side in a shallow baking dish, pour about water into the bottom, and bake in the oven preheated to 375°F for 45 to 55 minutes, or until the peppers are tender. Be careful that they do not fall apart.
• Serve cold, accompanied, if you like, by a bowl of yogurt beaten with or without crushed garlic.

PEPPERS STUFFED WITH RICE

Steps:

• Fry the onion in 3 tablespoons of the oil until soft. Add the rice and stir until thoroughly coated and translucent. Pour in 2 1/2 cups water and add salt, pepper, and sugar. Stir well, and cook 15 minutes, or until the water has been absorbed but the rice is still a little underdone. Stir in the pine nuts, currants, tomato, cinnamon, allspice, mint, dill or parsley, lemon juice, and the rest of the oil.
• To stuff the peppers, cut a circle around the stalk end and set aside to use as caps (with the stalk). Remove the cores and seeds with a spoon, and fill with the rice mixture. Replace the caps. Arrange side by side in a shallow baking dish, pour about 3/4 inch of water into the bottom, and bake at 375°F for 45-55 minutes, or until the peppers are tender. Serve cold.
• Stuff the peppers with meat filling or meat and rice filling, and serve hot.

STUFFED RED PEPPERS (PAULA DEEN)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Cut peppers in half lengthwise, halving the stems as well. Remove seeds and ribs.
• Saute beef (and/or pork), onion, garlic, 1 teaspoons of bouillon, and House Seasoning until meat is cooked and onions are translucent. Drain the fat.
• Add rice, cheese, sour cream, tomatoes, green onion and soy sauce. Mix well.
• Stuff mixture into peppers.
• In a small bowl, mix hot water with remaining teaspoon of bouillon until dissolved. Pour into casserole dish large enough to hold all of the peppers.
• Place the stuffed peppers in the casserole, cover with foil and bake 25-35 minutes.
• Removed foil and spoon juice over top of peppers.
• Bake uncovered an additional 10-15 minutes.

STUFFED RED BELL PEPPERS WITH TUNA

Steps:

• Slice red pepper in half and remove seeds.
• Fill each half with equal amounts of tuna.
• sprinkle almonds on top of tuna.
• Spread on salsa.
• Cover each pepper with 2 slices of cheese.
• Enjoy!
• You can also heat them up in the microwave until they are warm.

RICE-STUFFED RED PEPPER

Steps:

• Cut red pepper in half lengthwise and remove seeds. In a large saucepan, cook pepper halves in boiling water for 4-6 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and rinse in cold water; set aside., In a small skillet, saute the mushrooms, onion and garlic in butter until tender. Stir in the rice, salt and pepper. Spoon into pepper halves. Combine feta cheese and basil; sprinkle over filling., Place in two small baking dishes coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until heated through and cheese is lightly browned.

STUFFED RED BELL PEPPER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a large non-stick skillet, Lightly brown beef and onion. Turn heat to low and add seasonings and cook until beef is completely browned. Remove from heat and stir in spinach.
• Wash bell peppers and remove tops, cores and seeds. Stuff each pepper with 1/2 to 2/3 cup of beef mixture. Put peppers in glass baking dish and pour 2 tbsp water into the bottom. Cover with foil and bake for 50 minutes.
• Remove stuffed peppers from oven and take off foil. Turn up oven to 400 degrees. Cook peppers for additional 10 minutes. Allow to cool somewhat before serving.