Seafood-Stuffed Bell Peppers

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Seafood-Stuffed Bell Peppers
45 min.
16
27kcal

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Ingredients

  • 0.5 teaspoon cornstarch 
  • teaspoon cornstarch 
  • 0.5 teaspoon sesame oil dark
  • tablespoon cooking sherry dry
  •  egg white 
  • 0.3 pound flounder fillet chopped
  • teaspoon gingerroot peeled coarsely chopped
  • small bell peppers green
  •  green onions cut into 1-inch pieces
  • tablespoon soya sauce low-sodium
  • 0.5 cup low-salt chicken broth 
  • 0.5 teaspoon rice vinegar 
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.3 pound shrimp peeled
  • 0.5 teaspoon sugar 
  • tablespoon vegetable oil 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • baking sheet

Directions

  1. Combine first 8 ingredients in a small bowl; stir well, and set cornstarch mixture aside.
  2. Place shrimp and next 7 ingredients (shrimp through egg white) in a food processor, and pulse until mixture is coarsely ground.
  3. Cut each bell pepper lengthwise into quarters; discard seeds and membranes.
  4. Cut each quarter in half crosswise.
  5. Place pepper pieces, cut sides up, on a large baking sheet.
  6. Sprinkle 1/2 teaspoon cornstarch over the insides of pepper pieces. Spoon about 1 tablespoon of shrimp mixture into the cavity of each pepper piece.
  7. Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  8. Place stuffed pepper pieces, filling sides down, in skillet; cook 2 minutes or until filling is golden. Turn pepper pieces over, and add 1/2 cup chicken broth to skillet. Bring to a boil, and cook 3 minutes or until liquid evaporates.
  9. Add cornstarch mixture; bring to a boil, and cook 1 minute or until thickened, stirring constantly. To serve, spoon sauce over stuffed pepper pieces.

Nutrition Facts

Calories27kcal
Protein43.03%
Fat41.3%
Carbs15.67%

Properties

Glycemic Index
12.01
Glycemic Load
0.14
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.8343478078428%

Flavonoids

Catechin
0.01mg
Epicatechin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.44mg
Kaempferol
0.03mg
Quercetin
0.37mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:26.75kcal
1.34%
Fat:1.22g
1.87%
Saturated Fat:0.21g
1.28%
Carbohydrates:1.04g
0.35%
Net Carbohydrates:0.83g
0.3%
Sugar:0.42g
0.47%
Cholesterol:14.6mg
4.87%
Sodium:165.11mg
7.18%
Alcohol:0.1g
100%
Alcohol %:0.32%
100%
Protein:2.86g
5.71%
Vitamin C:7.73mg
9.36%
Vitamin K:5.38µg
5.12%
Phosphorus:39.83mg
3.98%
Selenium:2.28µg
3.26%
Copper:0.04mg
2.08%
Potassium:64.51mg
1.84%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.58%
Magnesium:6.11mg
1.53%
Vitamin B12:0.09µg
1.49%
Vitamin D:0.2µg
1.32%
Vitamin B3:0.24mg
1.21%
Manganese:0.02mg
1.17%
Vitamin E:0.16mg
1.09%
Vitamin B2:0.02mg
1.07%
Vitamin A:51.52IU
1.03%
Zinc:0.15mg
1.02%
Source:My Recipes