Cream Cheese Stuffed Mini Peppers

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    5 mins

  • Servings

    5

  • Calories

    96 kcal

  • Course

    Snacks

  • Cuisine

    British

Cream Cheese Stuffed Mini Peppers

Stuffed mini peppers are a fun appetizer or tasty low carb snack. You can enjoy this easy recipe raw, which means the peppers have a lovely crunch and are readt in minutes. Or, bake them in the oven and serve them piping hot. Both versions are delicious.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 5 mini peppers 230g / ½ pound, large

Cream Cheese Filling

  • cup cream cheese 165g, softened
  • teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon chives fresh, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon parsley fresh, minced
  • teaspoon salt
  • teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Mix the cream cheese, garlic, herbs, salt and pepper in a bowl with a fork until combined.
  2. Cut tops off peppers, slice in half lengthways and scoop out seeds.
  3. Fill the pepper halves with cream cheese mix. Option to halve again for bite-sized pieces. Serve straight away or cool in the fridge until ready to eat.

Oven Option

  1. Preheat the oven to 200C / 400F. Rub the stuffed peppers with a drizzle of olive oil and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  2. Bake in oven for 15 - 20 minutes until the peppers are soft and golden and the filling is piping hot and bubbling. Serve hot.

Notes

  • 3g net carbs per 1 large mini pepper. Makes 5 portions of 4 quartered mini peppers each.
  • Scale the recipe as needed.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. You can freeze baked stuffed mini peppers for up to 3 months.  

Nutrition Information

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Calories 96kcal (5%) Total Carbohydrates 4.1g (1%) Protein 2.8g (6%) Fat 9.4g (14%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Fiber 1.1g (4%) Sugar 3g (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 5Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 96 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 96kcal 5%
Total Carbohydrates 4.1g 1%
Protein 2.8g 6%
Fat 9.4g 14%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Fiber 1.1g 4%
Sugar 3g 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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