ITALIAN ORZO AND BEEF STUFFED PEPPERS
Orzo is a petite, rice-shaped pasta that works perfectly here as a filling, helping to bind together lean ground beef, diced tomatoes, sautéed onion, fennel and oregano in broiled yellow peppers.
Categories beef recipes italian recipes Italian Orzo and Beef Stuffed Peppers italian easy italian Orzo italian orzo orzo stuffed peppers orzo and beef orzo and beef stuffed peppers peppers stuffed peppers beef easy orzo easy beef easy peppers easy stuffed peppers
Time 35m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat broiler. Line a rimmed baking sheet with nonstick foil. Put peppers cut side down in pan; coat peppers with nonstick spray.
- Broil 12 minutes, turning once, until lightly charred and tender. Reduce oven temperature to 400°F.
- Meanwhile bring a medium pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add orzo and cook as package directs; drain.
- While pasta cooks, coat a large nonstick skillet with nonstick spray; heat over medium heat. Add beef, onion, fennel seeds and oregano. Cook 6 minutes, breaking up meat with a wooden spoon, until beef is browned and onions are tender. Remove from heat.
- Add orzo, tomatoes with their juices, and mozzarella to skillet; toss to mix, then fill peppers. Bake 5 minutes or until cheese melts. Sprinkle with basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 328 calories
TINA'S GREEK STUFFED PEPPERS
I took my some of my favorite Greek ingredients to make these delicious stuffed bell peppers. The ground lamb can be replaced with ground beef or turkey if you wish.
Provided by Tina G.
Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Greek
Time 1h
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil over high heat. Cook the orzo in the boiling water uncovered, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain.
- Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat; cook and stir the onion and garlic in the hot oil until fragrant, about 1 minute. Crumble the ground lamb into the mixture; season with the oregano, basil, and salt and pepper. Continue cooking until the lamb is completely browned, 7 to 10 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir the orzo, spinach, tomatoes, tomato paste, and feta cheese into the lamb mixture until evenly incorporated.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Evenly rub the outside of the bell peppers and the tops with 2 tablespoons olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Arrange in a baking dish large enough to accommodate all of them standing upright. Fill the peppers with the lamb mixture and replace the tops.
- Bake in the preheated oven until the peppers begin to brown, 30 to 40 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 639.4 calories, Carbohydrate 51 g, Cholesterol 109.5 mg, Fat 34 g, Fiber 8.9 g, Protein 36.2 g, SaturatedFat 13.6 g, Sodium 775 mg, Sugar 13.1 g
ORZO AND CHICKEN STUFFED PEPPERS
This dish looks beautiful and tastes like you cooked all day. Any combination of green, yellow, and red peppers works well; I use all three for color. You can also use low-sodium chicken broth and Smart Balance® spread.
Provided by Luv2Cook4Her
Categories Main Dish Recipes Stuffed Main Dish Recipes Stuffed Bell Pepper Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Spray inside of green, red, and yellow bell pepper halves with cooking spray; place on a baking sheet.
- Bake peppers in the preheated oven until slightly tender, about 10 minutes.
- Heat 1 tablespoon butter and 2 tablespoons oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir 3 green onions and garlic until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Add chicken, black pepper, and cumin; cook until chicken is no longer pink in the center and juices run clear, 4 to 5 minutes. Add orzo and chicken broth; simmer until orzo is cooked through but firm to the bite and broth is absorbed, about 11 minutes. Spoon chicken-orzo mixture into the bell peppers; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, about 7 minutes.
- Heat 1 teaspoon oil and 1 teaspoon butter in skillet; Cook and stir portobello mushrooms and remaining green onion until tender, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper. Spoon about 2 tablespoons mushroom mixture onto each stuffed bell pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 293.7 calories, Carbohydrate 33.2 g, Cholesterol 32.5 mg, Fat 10.8 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 476.1 mg, Sugar 3.6 g
ORZO AND PEPPERS
"I love green peppers but my husband does not, so I created this dish one night when he wasn't home. It includes all my favorite things," writes Jennifer Tarr of Baltimore, Maryland. "When the two of us are here, I leave out the peppers and add the veggies my husband prefers."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring water and bouillon to a boil. Add orzo. Cook according to package directions; drain. In a large nonstick skillet, saute peppers and onion in oil for 3-4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add garlic; saute 2 minutes longer. Add the orzo, cheese and vinegar; toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 208 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 344mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ORZO-STUFFED PEPPERS
Packed with orzo, Italian sausage and summer flavors, these stuffed peppers make a fun, fast-fixing meal. Get colorful with green, orange, red or yellow peppers. Use more or less pepper flakes to adjust the level of heat to your liking! -Kelly Evans, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cut tops off peppers and remove seeds. In a Dutch oven, cook peppers in boiling water for 3-5 minutes. Drain and rinse in cold water; set aside., Cook orzo according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook sausage and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain., Drain orzo; stir into meat mixture. Add the marinara sauce, tomato, basil, rosemary and pepper flakes. Spoon into peppers. , Place in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 10 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with cheeses. Bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 523 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 836mg sodium, Carbohydrate 65g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 25g protein.
STUFFED PEPPERS WITH ORZO, FETA AND BEEF
Another recipe from Aylmer's, a Canadian company. I notice that a lot of American canned tomatoes are 14 ounces - that works just fine for this. These stuffed peppers are terrific with the orzo and feta! Enjoy!
Provided by Nif_H
Categories Peppers
Time 1h
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cut tops off of bell peppers, hollow out and set aside. Cook orzo, drain and set aside to cool.
- Brown ground beef and remove fat. Add frozen peas, crumbled feta cheese, orzo and 1/2 can Aylmer Accents Original tomatoes.
- Stuff peppers with orzo mixture.
- Pour the balance of Aylmer Accents Original tomatoes into a deep casserole dish. Place stuffed peppers upright on tomatoes, then cover and bake at 400ºF for 30-35 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 447.6, Fat 16.5, SaturatedFat 9.3, Cholesterol 77, Sodium 590.1, Carbohydrate 48.3, Fiber 6.4, Sugar 10.9, Protein 27.1
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