Courgette & quinoa-stuffed peppers

Per serving

260kcal
11гProteins
Fats
33гCarbs

Take just 5 ingredients and create these healthy Mediterranean-style vegetarian stuffed peppers for a low-calorie, low-fat supper

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • red peppers4
  • courgette1

    quartered lengthways and thinly sliced

  • 2 x 250g packs ready-to-eat quinoa
  • feta cheese85g g

    finely crumbled

  • handful parsley

    roughly chopped

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Cut each pepper in half through the stem, and remove the seeds. Put the peppers, cut-side up, on a baking sheet, drizzle with 1 tbsp olive oil and season well. Roast for 15 mins.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile, heat 1 tsp olive oil in a small frying pan, add the courgette and cook until soft. Remove from the heat, then stir through the quinoa, feta and parsley. Season with pepper.

  3. 3

    Divide the quinoa mixture between the pepper halves, then return to the oven for 5 mins to heat through. Serve with a green salad, if you like.

Source: bbcgoodfood.com
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