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Greek Chicken Stuffed Peppers

Greek Chicken Stuffed Peppers


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  • Author: souzanfood
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Savor Greek-style chicken in vibrant stuffed peppers for a delicious and satisfying dinner option that’s sure to impress anyone at your table.


Ingredients

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  • 4 large bell peppers
  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes (canned or fresh)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • Optional: Chopped fresh herbs
  • Optional: Black olives, diced
  • Optional: Spinach or kale

  • Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Slice the tops off the bell peppers and remove the seeds.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and sauté the diced onion for 3-4 minutes until soft.
  • Add minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
  • Add ground chicken and cook until browned, about 6-7 minutes.
  • Stir in diced tomatoes, cooked quinoa, oregano, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  • Remove from heat and fold in crumbled feta cheese.
  • Spoon the mixture into the prepared peppers, packing gently.
  • Drizzle olive oil over the tops and cover with foil. Bake for 25-30 minutes.
  • Remove the foil and bake for another 10 minutes, or until the peppers are tender.
  • Notes

    A delightful recipe for Greek Chicken Stuffed Peppers filled with lean protein, aromatic herbs, and colorful vegetables, perfect for a cozy family dinner or impressing guests.

    • Prep Time: 20 minutes
    • Cook Time: 40 minutes
    • Category: Main Course
    • Cuisine: Mediterranean

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 4 servings
    • Calories: 400
    • Sugar: 5g
    • Fat: 20g
    • Carbohydrates: 30g
    • Fiber: 5g
    • Protein: 30g