Baked Stuffed Bell Peppers

  • Catagory: Holiday
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cooking Time: 30 minutes
  • Prep Notes:
  • Courtesy Of: Institute for Integrative Nutrition
  • Yields: 4 people

Ingredients

  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup parsley, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil or ghee
  • 4 celery stalks, finely chopped
  • 1-2 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • 2/3 cup crushed almonds or walnuts
  • 4 bell peppers (green, red, or yellow)
  • 2 cups cooked grain (brown rice, quinoa, millet)
  • salt to taste

Directions

  1. Saute onion and garlic with oil for 1 minute.
  2. Add celery and saute for 3 minutes.
  3. Mix with remaining ingredients, except peppers and crushed nuts.
  4. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  5. Cut off tops of peppers and scoop out insides.
  6. Steam peppers until slightly tender.
  7. Fill each with stuffing and top with crushed nuts.
  8. Place in casserole dish with 1/8 inch water, bake in oven for 30 minutes
  9. serve.

Notes

Adapted from Healing with Whole Foods: Asian Tradition and Modern Nutrition, by Paul Pitchford

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