Stuffed Peppers

Gluten Free
Very Healthy
Health score
62%
Stuffed Peppers
70 min.
6
251kcal

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Ingredients

  • cup arugula fresh
  • 14 ounce canned tomatoes drained
  • cups rice wild cooked
  • teaspoons freshly garlic chopped
  • tablespoons grapeseed oil 
  •  bell peppers green seeded
  • cup mushrooms sliced
  • 0.5 cup parmesan grated
  • cup pasilla peppers diced green red
  • servings salt and pepper black freshly ground
  • teaspoons freshly tarragon leaves chopped
  • tablespoons tomato paste 
  •  onion diced white
  •  baby squash diced yellow
  •  zucchini diced

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • oven
  • aluminum foil

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Wrap the peppers in aluminum foil, and bake in the oven until tender, but not falling apart, about 15 minutes.
  3. Remove from the oven and allow to cool.
  4. In a large skillet over medium heat, add the grapeseed oil. When the oil is hot, add the onions, mushrooms and garlic and saute until the mushrooms are golden brown.
  5. Add in the zucchini, yellow squash, wild rice, tomatoes, red and green peppers and continue to cook until the vegetables are tender. Adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper, to taste, and stir in the tomato paste.
  6. Remove from the heat and fold in the fresh arugula or spinach and the fresh herbs. Spoon the vegetable mixture into the cooled peppers.
  7. Transfer the peppers to a heat-proof serving dish and top with a little Parmesan.
  8. Bake until the peppers are heated through, about 15 minutes.
  9. Remove from the oven and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories251kcal
Protein14.17%
Fat41.69%
Carbs44.14%

Properties

Glycemic Index
75.67
Glycemic Load
3.37
Inflammation Score
-9
Nutrition Score
20.77739131969%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
6.78mg
Isorhamnetin
1.06mg
Kaempferol
1.37mg
Myricetin
0.02mg
Quercetin
7.4mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:250.87kcal
12.54%
Fat:12.44g
19.14%
Saturated Fat:2.48g
15.5%
Carbohydrates:29.63g
9.88%
Net Carbohydrates:23.42g
8.52%
Sugar:10.19g
11.32%
Cholesterol:5.67mg
1.89%
Sodium:275.21mg
11.97%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:9.51g
19.02%
Vitamin C:137.13mg
166.22%
Vitamin B6:0.71mg
35.43%
Manganese:0.71mg
35.4%
Vitamin E:4.53mg
30.17%
Fiber:6.21g
24.85%
Potassium:848.75mg
24.25%
Vitamin A:1061.23IU
21.22%
Phosphorus:206.43mg
20.64%
Vitamin K:21.44µg
20.42%
Copper:0.41mg
20.38%
Vitamin B2:0.32mg
18.68%
Magnesium:70.02mg
17.51%
Calcium:169.1mg
16.91%
Vitamin B3:3.37mg
16.86%
Folate:67.04µg
16.76%
Vitamin B1:0.22mg
14.9%
Iron:2.55mg
14.16%
Zinc:1.73mg
11.53%
Vitamin B5:0.86mg
8.57%
Selenium:4.89µg
6.98%
Vitamin B12:0.11µg
1.77%