Quinoa and Ground Turkey Stuffed Peppers

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Main Dishes
 
Serving size: 2 pieces
Recipe category: Main Dishes
Prep time: 
Cook time: 
Difficulty: Easy
Calories: 358 (18% DV)
Fat: 11g (16% DV)
Carbohydrates: 39g (13% DV)
Protein: 30g (60% DV)
Ingredients:  Makes 6 servings (12 pieces)
1  cup
 
2  cups
 
 
1  tablespoon
 
1  lb.
 
1/2  cup
 
6  ounces
 
1/4  cup
 
 
1/4  cup
 
1/2  cup
 

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Directions:  
1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
2
Combine quinoa and chicken stock in a saucepan, bringing to a boil. Reduce heat and let simmer for 15-17 minutes and all liquid has absorbed.
3
Place bell peppers in a baking dish (halved and seeded) and spray with cooking spray. Set aside
4
In a large saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat and saute thinly sliced garlic cloves. Add in chopped onions and let simmer for 2-3 minutes
5
Add turkey, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper to pan and cook until meat has browned
6
Add tomatoes and tomato paste, cooking until liquid has absorbed
7
Add cooked quinoa to meat mixture and stir thoroughly
8
Fill each pepper with the mixture and cook peppers for 30 minutes in the preheated oven
9
After 25 minutes, top with cheese and bake for another 5 minutes before taking peppers out
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