Mediterranean Tuna Stuffed Pepper

Mediterranean Tuna Stuffed Pepper requires approximately 25 minutes from start to finish. One portion of this dish contains roughly 24g of protein, 12g of fat, and a total of 245 calories. This gluten free and pescatarian recipe serves 2 and costs $1.83 per serving. 371 person were glad they tried this recipe. Many people really liked this main course. Head to the store and pick up onion, nonfat greek yogurt, garlic clove, and a few other things to make it today. It is brought to you by Sugar Free Mom. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 92%. This score is awesome. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: A Stuffed Picnic: Tunan and Artichoke Stuffed Tomatoes, Red Pepper, Fetan and Chick Pea Stuffed Zucchini, Nut and Brown Sugar Stuffed Macintosh Apples, Mediterranean tuna, pepper & courgette tart, and Mediterranean Tuna Stuffed Tomato.

Servings: 2

Preparation duration: 10 minutes

Cooking duration: 15 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 tablespoon capers

2 tablespoons feta cheese, crumbled

1 garlic clove minced

1 can (5 oz) tuna, chunk light in water, drained

2 tablespoons plain, nonfat Greek Yogurt

1 tablespoon oil

½ cup chopped onion

Optional Topping: fresh chopped parsley

¼ teaspoon pepper

2 sweet peppers, halved

1 teaspoon salt

1 scallion, chopped

Equipment:

bowl

Cooking instruction summary:

Clean out the inside of each pepper.Take the top halves and dice them up. Save the other halves for stuffing.Saute the chopped peppers with onion, garlic and oil for about 5 minutes. Once tender turn off heat and set aside.Place the sauteed onion pepper mixture in a bowl and mix in all other ingredients.Stuff the halved peppers with filling, top with 1 tablespoon feta on each pepper.Bake at 350 degrees for 10-15 minutes until feta is melted and pepper is warmed through. Top with chopped parsley.

 

Step by step:


1. Clean out the inside of each pepper.Take the top halves and dice them up. Save the other halves for stuffing.

2. Saute the chopped peppers with onion, garlic and oil for about 5 minutes. Once tender turn off heat and set aside.

3. Place the sauteed onion pepper mixture in a bowl and mix in all other ingredients.Stuff the halved peppers with filling, top with 1 tablespoon feta on each pepper.

4. Bake at 350 degrees for 10-15 minutes until feta is melted and pepper is warmed through. Top with chopped parsley.


Nutrition Information:

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244k Calories
23g Protein
11g Total Fat
12g Carbs
26% Health Score
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Calories
244k
12%

Fat
11g
18%

  Saturated Fat
3g
21%

Carbohydrates
12g
4%

  Sugar
5g
7%

Cholesterol
37mg
12%

Sodium
1512mg
66%

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Protein
23g
48%

Vitamin C
105mg
128%

Vitamin K
93µg
89%

Selenium
61µg
88%

Vitamin B3
10mg
52%

Vitamin B12
2µg
42%

Vitamin B6
0.67mg
34%

Phosphorus
236mg
24%

Vitamin A
956IU
19%

Vitamin B2
0.3mg
18%

Potassium
516mg
15%

Calcium
145mg
15%

Manganese
0.29mg
14%

Fiber
3g
13%

Vitamin E
1mg
12%

Iron
2mg
12%

Magnesium
45mg
11%

Vitamin B1
0.15mg
10%

Folate
39µg
10%

Zinc
1mg
10%

Copper
0.17mg
9%

Vitamin B5
0.57mg
6%

covered percent of daily need
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