How to make Cheesy Rice Stuffed Peppers -
Bell peppers stuffed, topped with cheese and baked.
This recipe is from the book TV Dinners.
Main Ingredients : Processed Cheese (प्रोसेस्ड चीज़), Rice (चावल)
Cuisine : Mexican
Course : Main Course Vegetarian
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Prep Time : 31-40 minutes
Cook time : 31-40 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Moderate
Taste : Mild
Ingredients for Cheesy Rice Stuffed Peppers Recipe
Processed Cheese grated 1 cup
Rice soaked 3/4 cup
Red capsicum 1 large
Yellow capsicum 1 large
Green capsicum 1 large
Olive oil 3 tablespoons
Salt to taste
Onion chopped 1 medium
Garlic chopped 2-3 cloves
Leek chopped 2 inch stalk
Tomato puree 1/4 cup
Red chilli powder 1/2 teaspoon
American corn kernels 1/2 cup
Jalapeno chopped 1
Method
Step 1
Halve the capsicums vertically keeping the stem intact. Remove the seeds to make them hollow. Rub one tablespoon oil and salt inside and outside the capsicum halves and set aside for about ten minutes. Heat the remaining oil in a thick-bottomed pan, add onions and sauté on medium heat for two minutes. Add garlic and leek and continue to sauté for a minute.
Step 2
Add tomato puree, red chilli powder and salt and cook on low heat for a minute. Add rice and two and a quarter cups of water and let it come to a boil. Cover and cook on low heat till almost done. Stir in corn kernels and jalapeno pepper and cook further for three to four minutes or till the water is absorbed.
Step 3
Add half a cup of grated cheese and stir gently. Preheat oven to 160º C. Fill each capsicum half with rice mixture and sprinkle a little of the remaining cheese over each capsicum
Step 4
Place the capsicums on a greased baking tray and bake in the preheated oven for fifteen minutes or till capsicums have softened slightly. Serve hot.
Nutrition Info
Calories : 1499 Kcal
Carbohydrates : 166.4 gm
Protein : 44 gm
Fat : 73.2 gm
Other : 8.6 gm
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