Turkey Stuffed Peppers

Turkey Stuffed Peppers

Turkey Stuffed Peppers

Jennifer Tak
Ground turkey in stuffed peppers make a nutritious, filling meal.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Keywords easy gluten free meal recipes, easy healthy recipes dinner, easy healthy turkey recipes
Servings 4

Ingredients
 

  • 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • 1 onion (chopped)
  • 450 g ground turkey
  • 2 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 2 cups spinach (chopped)
  • 4 bell peppers
  • ½ cup cheese (plant-based)
  • parsley (to serve)

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Heat the coconut oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook for 3 minutes until softened and browned.
  • Add in the turkey, oregano and cumin, season with salt and pepper. Cook until meat is cooked through, about 5 minutes. Then add the spinach, and mix until it wilts about 2 minutes.
  • Cut the peppers horizontally and remove the seeds, then stuff with the turkey mixture.
  • Place the peppers in a baking dish and sprinkle them with grated cheese.
  • Bake in the oven for 15 minutes, until cheese has melted and the edges have browned.
  • To serve, sprinkle with chopped parsley.

Notes

For Detox, exclude cheese.
For Sensitive Gut, exclude onion and cheese.

Nutrition per serve

Calories: 268kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 12g | Fiber: 4g
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