Stuffed Peppers with Turkey and Vegetables

Description

This is a great alternative to the beef and rice stuffed peppers.

Ingredients

  • 4 green bell peppers, tops removed, seeded
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • ½ onion, chopped
  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms
  • 1 zucchini, chopped
  • ½ red bell pepper, chopped
  • ½ yellow bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 cup fresh spinach
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • Italian seasoning to taste
  • garlic powder to taste
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Wrap green bell peppers in aluminum foil
  3. and place in a baking dish. Bake for 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove from the oven.
  4. Cook turkey in a skillet over medium heat until evenly brown. Set aside. Heat oil in the skillet
  5. and cook onion
  6. mushrooms
  7. zucchini
  8. red bell pepper
  9. yellow bell pepper
  10. and spinach until tender. Return turkey to the skillet. Mix in tomatoes and tomato paste
  11. and season with Italian seasoning
  12. garlic powder
  13. salt
  14. and pepper. Stuff the green peppers with the skillet mixture.
  15. Return peppers to the oven
  16. and continue cooking for 15 minutes.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 50 mins

Servings: 4

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