Turkey Quinoa Stuffed Peppers

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    55 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    331 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

Turkey Quinoa Stuffed Peppers

Delicious, low fat and satisfying, these Turkey Quinoa Stuffed Peppers are made with a tomato sauce. Easy to make and kid friendly. Try this recipe!

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Ingredients

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For Stuffed Peppers

  • 1 lb. ground turkey breast
  • 1 cup quinoa uncooked
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 4 whole peppers
  • salt + pepper to taste

For Sauce

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1/2 medium onion chopped
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (or 4 fresh tomatoes diced)
  • 3 tablespoons ketchup
  • salt + pepper to taste

Instructions

For Sauce

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, place the oil. Sautee the onions until translucent (4-5 minutes). Add the tomato and cook until softened (5 minutes). Mix in the ketchup, salt and pepper and cook for 2-3 minutes

For Filling

  1. Preheat Oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit
  2. Cut the top off the peppers and remove the seeds inside. Save the tops
  3. In a bowl, combine the Quinoa, Turkey, Egg, Italian Seasoning, Salt and Pepper and add about 1/2 cup to 1 cup of the sauce. Mix until combined

Assembly

  1. Pour the sauce in the bottom of the baking dish
  2. Place the stuffed peppers on top
  3. Bake for 30-45 minutes or until the turkey and quinoa are cooked. Top with the sauce
  4. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 331kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 36g (12%) Protein 33g (66%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Trans Fat 0.02g Cholesterol 102mg (34%) Sodium 501mg (21%) Potassium 782mg (22%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 278IU (6%) Vitamin C 12mg (13%) Calcium 87mg (9%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 331 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 331kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 36g 12%
Protein 33g 66%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g 12%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.02g 1%
Cholesterol 102mg 34%
Sodium 501mg 21%
Potassium 782mg 17%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 278IU 6%
Vitamin C 12mg 13%
Calcium 87mg 9%
Iron 4mg 22%

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

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