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Stuffed Mini Peppers


  • Author: mixturarecipes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Flexible

Description

Vibrant mini bell peppers stuffed with a creamy cheese and ground turkey filling, perfect for appetizers or snacks.


Ingredients

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  • 10 mini bell peppers (red, yellow, and orange)
  • 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup cooked ground turkey (or your choice of meat)
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare a baking dish with nonstick spray.
  2. Wash the mini bell peppers. Slice them in half lengthwise and remove the seeds.
  3. In a bowl, combine softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar, ground turkey, and garlic powder. Stir until well mixed.
  4. Generously fill each pepper half with the cheese and turkey mixture.
  5. Place the stuffed peppers in the baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes, until tender and golden brown.
  6. Allow to cool slightly before serving. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

These peppers can be prepped a day in advance. They store well in the fridge and can be reheated easily.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 stuffed peppers
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: stuffed peppers, appetizers, mini peppers, party snacks, easy recipe