AuthorSimmi Maddheshiya
RatingDifficultyIntermediate

Stuffed peppers is a dish common in many cuisines. It consists of hollowed or halved peppers filled with any of a variety of fillings, often including meat, vegetables, cheese, rice, or sauce. The dish is usually assembled by filling the cavities of the peppers and then cooking.

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Yields4 Servings
Prep Time15 minsCook Time1 hrTotal Time1 hr 15 mins
1

Preheat oven to 180°C. Brush a large ovenproof dish with oil.

2

Cut the tops from capsicums. Remove the seeds and white membrane and discard.

3

Cook the capsicums in a saucepan of salted boiling water for 10 minutes or until just tender. Remove with a slotted spoon.

4

Place capsicums, cut-side down, on a baking tray. Set aside for 15 minutes to drain.

5

Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan over medium-low heat. cook the onion and garlic, stirring often, for 6-8 minutes or until soft.

6

Add the tomato and zucchini. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes or until the mixture thickens.

7

Add to the rice. stir until combined. Stir in the olive oil,dill and parsley. Season with salt and pepper.

8

Divide the rice mixture among the capsicums. Top with the tomato tops. Place in the prepared dish. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the capsicums are tender and the rice is heated through.

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Ingredients

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 180°C. Brush a large ovenproof dish with oil.

2

Cut the tops from capsicums. Remove the seeds and white membrane and discard.

3

Cook the capsicums in a saucepan of salted boiling water for 10 minutes or until just tender. Remove with a slotted spoon.

4

Place capsicums, cut-side down, on a baking tray. Set aside for 15 minutes to drain.

5

Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan over medium-low heat. cook the onion and garlic, stirring often, for 6-8 minutes or until soft.

6

Add the tomato and zucchini. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes or until the mixture thickens.

7

Add to the rice. stir until combined. Stir in the olive oil,dill and parsley. Season with salt and pepper.

8

Divide the rice mixture among the capsicums. Top with the tomato tops. Place in the prepared dish. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the capsicums are tender and the rice is heated through.

Stuffed Capsicum With Rice