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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have mediterranean stuffed peppers: using 16 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Mediterranean Stuffed Peppers::
- Prepare Extra virgin olive oil as required
- Prepare 1 small yellow onion, chopped
- Prepare 1/2 lb ground beef (you can use Lamb or Mutton mince as well)
- Make ready to taste salt
- Prepare 2 tsp red chilli powder
- Take 1 tsp Turmeric powder
- Prepare 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Make ready 1 cup cooked or canned chickpeas
- Prepare 1/2 cup chopped parsley, more for garnish
- Take 1 cup short grain rice, soaked in water for 10-15 minutes, drained
- Take 1/2 tsp hot or sweet paprika
- Prepare 3 Tbsp tomato sauce
- Make ready 2 & 1/4 cup water
- Make ready 6 bell peppers, any colors, tops removed, cored
- Make ready 3/4 cup chicken broth (or water)you can use
- Get Chicken stock
The peppers are stuffed with brown rice, garlic, red onion, chickpeas, green olives, sun dried tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, and of course feta. These delicious Mediterranean stuffed peppers are filled with melted Edam, courgettes, tomatoes and pine nuts and make a great midweek meal. They're easy to make but look very impressive. In Greek style stuffed peppers (and throughout the Mediterranean) the peppers must be cooked until fully tender, they can not be crunchy or taste raw in any way.
Steps to make Mediterranean Stuffed Peppers::
- In a medium heavy pot, heat 1 tbsp of oil. Saute the chopped onions until golden. Now add the mince and cook on medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until deeply browned. Season with salt, pepper, allspice and garlic powder. Stir in the chickpeas and cook briefly.
- To the same pot, now add the parsley, rice, paprika and tomato sauce; stir to combine. Add the water and bring to a high simmer until liquid has reduced by one half.
- Turn the heat to low. Cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until the rice is fully cooked and no longer hard nor too chewy.(if you have no time so you can use already boiled rice) - While the rice is cooking, heat a gas grill to medium-high. Grill the bell peppers for 10-15 minutes, covered. Be sure to turn the peppers occasionally so that all sides get charred. Remove from the grill and let cool briefly.
- Preheat the oven to 350°F / 176°C. - Assemble the bell peppers, open-side up, in a baking dish filled with 3/4 cup broth or water. Spoon in the cooked rice mixture to stuff each of the peppers to the very top. - Cover the baking dish tightly with foil and place it in the 350 degree F heated oven. Bake for 20-30 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and garnish with parsley, and some cheese if you like. Serve immediately with your favorite salad and a side of Greek yogurt.
They're easy to make but look very impressive. In Greek style stuffed peppers (and throughout the Mediterranean) the peppers must be cooked until fully tender, they can not be crunchy or taste raw in any way. To accomplish this, before they're stuffed, grill the peppers for a few minutes (gas grill or indoor griddle will work) until they gain a nice char all around (great flavor)! These Mediterranean stuffed peppers are a classic Israeli dish that is both healthy and delicious. Red bell peppers filled with meat and rice and cooked in tomato sauce… It's a whole meal in one pot!
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