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Healthy Turkey Stuffed Peppers

Healthy Turkey Stuffed Peppers

Deliciously healthy turkey stuffed peppers packed with lean ground turkey, brown rice, and vibrant veggies.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 peppers
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 290

Ingredients
  

Vegetables
  • 4 medium bell peppers
Filling
  • 1 lb lean ground turkey
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Baking dish
  • Skillet
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a baking dish.
  2. Slice the tops off the bell peppers and remove seeds; trim bottoms if necessary for stability.
  3. In a skillet over medium heat, sauté onion and garlic until fragrant (about 3 minutes).
  4. Add ground turkey; cook until browned, breaking it up as it cooks.
  5. Stir in cooked rice and Italian seasoning; season with salt and pepper.
  6. Generously fill each pepper with the turkey mixture and place upright in the baking dish.
  7. Cover with foil; bake for 25-30 minutes until peppers are tender. Remove foil for the last five minutes to slightly brown tops.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pepperCalories: 290kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 24gFat: 9g

Notes

Feel free to customize with your favorite veggies or spices for a personal touch.

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