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Cheesy Turkey and Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers

Enjoy a delightful, nutritious twist to your regular dinner menu with these cheesy turkey and quinoa stuffed bell peppers that are gluten-free and packed with flavors.
1
55 min
TOTAL TIME
716
CALORIES
$4.09
PER SERVING
Cheesy Turkey and Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers
Directions
10 STEPS
20 min
PREP TIME
35 min
COOK TIME
55 min
TOTAL TIME
1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
2
Wash and cut off the tops of the bell peppers, remove the seeds, trim the bottoms to help them sit flat, and discard the stems.
3
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat, then add the minced garlic and diced onion, saute until tender.
4
Add the ground turkey to the skillet and cook until browned and thoroughly cooked.
5
Stir in the marinara sauce, cooked quinoa, Italian seasoning, salt, black pepper, smoked paprika, and 1/2 cup of shredded cheddar cheese.
6
Fill the bell peppers evenly with the turkey and quinoa mixture.
7
Place the filled bell peppers in a lightly greased 10-inch cast-iron skillet or baking dish.
8
Bake uncovered for 25 to 30 minutes.
9
Remove from the oven and top each pepper with the remaining shredded cheddar cheese.
10
Return the stuffed peppers to the oven and bake for an additional 5 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Health Info
Macros
58g
CARBS
33g
FAT
41g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
GLUTEN FREE
MEDITERRANEAN
Contains these allergens
MILK
Frequently Asked Questions
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