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Paprika Lentil Stuffed Peppers

Home cooking

Bell pepper halves filled with lentils, rice and feta.

Servings (recipe yield)
4 servings
Prep time
14 min
Cook time
30 min
Rest / chill / soak
0 min
Total time
44 min

Estimated times for this version of the recipe. Equipment, ingredient preparation and batch size can change the timing.

Ingredients

  • 4 bell peppers
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small, diced yellow onion
  • 1½ cups cooked brown lentils
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • ½ cup crumbled feta
  • ¼ cup water

Instructions

  1. Heat the oven to 400°F (205°C). Halve and seed the peppers, then roast cut side up for 10 minutes.
  2. Soften the onion in oil. Stir in lentils, rice, tomato paste, paprika and water until the filling holds together.
  3. Fill the peppers, scatter feta over them and bake 15 to 18 minutes more until the peppers are tender.

Source: Pantry Formula original recipe · Public-domain source license

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