Mediterranean Stuffed Bell Peppers
vegetarian
mediterranean
stuffed
healthy
rice
Medium

Mediterranean Stuffed Bell Peppers

Colorful bell peppers stuffed with a flavorful mixture of rice, vegetables, and Mediterranean herbs.

60
Total Minutes
25
Prep Time
35
Cook Time
6
Servings

Ingredients

1
6 whole Large bell peppers
mixed colors
2
1 cup Brown rice
cooked
3
4 tbsp OVE Premium Extra Virgin Olive Oil
4
1 medium Red onion
diced
5
1 medium Zucchini
diced
6
1 cup Cherry tomatoes
halved
7
0.5 cup Feta cheese
crumbled
8
0.25 cup Pine nuts
9
2 tbsp Fresh oregano
10
2 tbsp Fresh basil
chopped

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Cut tops off peppers and remove seeds and membranes.

3

Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

4

Sauté onion and zucchini until tender, about 5 minutes.

5

Add tomatoes, oregano, and basil. Cook for 3 minutes.

6

Stir in cooked rice, feta, and pine nuts.

7

Stuff peppers with the mixture and place in baking dish.

8

Drizzle with remaining olive oil and bake for 30-35 minutes.

Tags

vegetarian
mediterranean
stuffed
healthy
rice