Prawns Stuffed Yellow Bell Peppers

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    40 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    509 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    American

Prawns Stuffed Yellow Bell Peppers

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Ingredients

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  • 2 bell peppers 2 large sweet yellow bell peppers
  • 3 tbsps unsalted butter 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 0.25 cup shallots 1/4 cup chopped shallots
  • 0.25 cup unbleached all purpose flour 1/4 cup unbleached all purpose flour
  • 1 cup cream cheese 1 cup at room temperature cream cheese
  • 1 tsp lemon juice 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 2 tbsps flat-leaf parsley 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 lbs Prawns 1 pound fresh shelled, vein removed and cut into large chunks prawns
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 tsp lemon juice 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 0.5 cup Monterey jack cheese 1/2 cup shredded Monterey jack cheese
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. Halve the peppers lengthwise and remove seeds and membrane.
  2. Blanch for 5 minutes in boiling water, drain and set aside.
  3. Melt 3 tablespoon butter and sauté the shallot until soft. Sprinkle with flour and cook until bubbly.
  4. Remove from the heat and add the cream cheese. Cook and stir over low heat until all incorporated. Add lemon juice, mustard parsley.
  5. In a small frying pan add 1 tablespoon of butter and sauté the prawns until light pink. Add 1 teaspoon lemon juice and cook over medium heat for another minute.
  6. Add the prawns to the cream cheese mixture and mix well. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Spoon into pepper shells and sprinkle with cheese.
  8. Bake for 30 minutes or until heated through and cheese is bubbly.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 509kcal (25%) Carbohydrates 12g (4%) Protein 31g (62%) Fat 36g (55%) Saturated Fat 21g (105%) Cholesterol 390mg (130%) Sodium 1158mg (48%) Potassium 317mg (9%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 3255IU (65%) Vitamin C 84.2mg (94%) Calcium 335mg (34%) Iron 3.5mg (19%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 509 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 509kcal 25%
Carbohydrates 12g 4%
Protein 31g 62%
Fat 36g 55%
Saturated Fat 21g 105%
Cholesterol 390mg 130%
Sodium 1158mg 48%
Potassium 317mg 7%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 3255IU 65%
Vitamin C 84.2mg 94%
Calcium 335mg 34%
Iron 3.5mg 19%

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

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