By jthorup
Mediterranean Unstuffed Peppers
mediterranean style unstuffed peppers 🤤 recipe deets below! 🫶🏻
What you’ll need:
1lb ground chicken
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 yellow bell pepper, chopped
1 small yellow onion, chopped
1 small eggplant, cubed
1 tbsp minced garlic
1 cup quinoa (uncooked)
Feta cheese (6 oz container)
2 tbsp tomato paste
3 cups chicken stock
2 tsp oregano
1 tsp thyme
1 tsp salt
1 tsp pepper
1 tbsp olive oil
Freshly chopped parsley (for garnish)
Instructions 🫶🏻
1. Preheat a large oven-safe pot to medium heat.
2. Add the olive oil and once hot, add the ground chicken. Cook for about 5-7 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
3. Meanwhile, chop up all the veggies.
4. Once the chicken is cooked add the minced garlic, onion, eggplant, and peppers. Mix well and saute for about 5 minutes until the veggies soften.
5. Next, mix in the tomato paste, chicken stock, seasonings, and uncooked quinoa.
6. Cover and bring to a boil. Once boiling turn the temperature down to low and simmer for about 15-20 minutes until the quinoa is cooked.
7. While the quinoa is cooking, preheat the oven to 400 degrees
8. Once the quinoa is done top with the feta cheese and place in the oven for about 10 minutes until the feta cheese has melted.
9. Serve immediately with some freshly chopped parsley and enjoy!
Full recipe can also be found on my website! 🫶🏻
Updated at: Sat, 03 Feb 2024 17:58:43 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
40
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories2314.6 kcal (116%)
Total Fat108.1 g (154%)
Carbs188.5 g (72%)
Sugars33.8 g (38%)
Protein153 g (306%)
Sodium5609 mg (280%)
Fiber28.4 g (101%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
0 servings
1 lbground chicken
1red bell pepper
chopped
1yellow bell pepper
chopped
1yellow onion
small, chopped
1eggplant
small, cubed
1 Tbspminced garlic
1 cupquinoa
uncooked
6 ozFeta cheese
container
2 Tbsptomato paste
3 cupschicken stock
2 tsporegano
1 tspthyme
1 tspsalt
1 tsppepper
1 Tbspolive oil
parsley
freshly chopped, for garnish
Instructions
Step 1
1. Preheat a large oven-safe pot to medium heat.
Step 2
2. Add the olive oil and once hot, add the ground chicken. Cook for about 5-7 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
Step 3
3. Meanwhile, chop up all the veggies.
Step 4
4. Once the chicken is cooked add the minced garlic, onion, eggplant, and peppers. Mix well and saute for about 5 minutes until the veggies soften.
Step 5
5. Next, mix in the tomato paste, chicken stock, seasonings, and uncooked quinoa.
Step 6
6. Cover and bring to a boil. Once boiling turn the temperature down to low and simmer for about 15-20 minutes until the quinoa is cooked.
Step 7
7. While the quinoa is cooking, preheat the oven to 400 degrees
Step 8
8. Once the quinoa is done top with the feta cheese and place in the oven for about 10 minutes until the feta cheese has melted.
Step 9
9. Serve immediately with some freshly chopped parsley and enjoy!
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