Best 6 Barley Mushroom Stuffed Green Bell Peppers Recipes

BARLEY-STUFFED BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan combine the broth, mushrooms, and barley.
• Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
• Simmer, covered, for 12 to 15 minutes or until barley is tender.
• Drain thoroughly.
• Cut sweet peppers in half lengthwise; remove seeds and membranes.
• If desired, precook pepper halves in boiling water for 3 minutes.
• Drain on paper towels.
• In a medium mixing bowl stir together the egg, 1/2 cup of the cheese, the tomato, zucchini, bread crumbs, basil, rosemary, onion salt, and bottled hot pepper sauce.
• Stir in cooked barley mixture.
• Place peppers, cut side up, in a 2-quart rectangular baking dish.
• Spoon barley mixture into the pepper halves.
• Bake stuffed peppers, covered, in a 350 degree oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until filling is heated through.
• Sprinkle remaining cheese over the peppers.
• Return to oven; bake 2 minutes more.
• Carefully transfer peppers to a serving platter.
• If desired, garnish with fresh rosemary and dried red chili peppers.

BARLEY & MUSHROOM STUFFED GREEN BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Heat the oil in a large skillet. Add mushrooms and onions and cook, stirring until the onions are browned.
• Stir in the barley, parsley, thyme and pepper (ground). Stir in the cheese; set aside.
• Rinse the bell peppers. Cut off the tops; remove and discard the seeds and pith.
• If necessary, make a thin slice on the bottom of each pepper to balance. Spoon 1/4 of the mixture into each pepper.
• Stand the peppers upright in a baking dish just large enough to accommodate them.
• Pour the sauce into the baking dish.
• Bake 30 minutes or until the peppers are tender.

BARLEY-STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Slice the mushrooms, grate the parmesan, dice the mozzarella, chop the parsley, halve and seed the bell peppers.
• Cook the barley according to the package instructions. Transfer the barley to a bowl and set aside.
• Preheat the oven to 350°F and make sure the oven rack is positioned in the center.
• In a large sauté pan, heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil over medium-high heat. When the oil is hot and rippling, add half the mushrooms and season with a pinch of salt and a crack of black pepper. Do not touch the pan!
• After 3 to 4 minutes, use tongs to flip one mushroom. If it's not browned to your liking, give them another minute or two. When they're ready, flip all the mushrooms and cook for another 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add the cooked mushrooms to the bowl with the barley and repeat with the remaining mushrooms.
• Add the Parmesan and mozzarella cheeses and the parsley to the bowl and stir to combine.
• Line the pepper halves cut side up on a baking sheet and season each with a pinch of kosher salt.
• Use a large spoon to divide the barley filling evenly among the pepper halves.
• Place the baking sheet in the oven and bake until the filling is hot in the center and the peppers are tender, about 20 minutes.
• Sprinkle the peppers with the bread crumbs and bake for 5 to 10 minutes more, or until the bread crumbs are golden brown.

BARLEY-STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Cut tops off peppers; remove seeds. In a large kettle, blanch peppers in boiling water for 3 minutes. Drain and rinse in cold water; set aside. In a skillet over medium heat, cook sausage, onion and garlic until onion is tender and sausage is no longer pink; drain. Stir in tomato sauce, barley, thyme, salt and pepper; heat through. Spoon into peppers; place in an ungreased 8-in. square baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until peppers are tender and filling is hot.

STUFFED GREEN PEPPERS I

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cut the tops off the peppers, and remove the seeds. Cook peppers in boiling water for 5 minutes; drain. Sprinkle salt inside each pepper, and set aside.
• In a large skillet, saute beef and onions for 5 minutes, or until beef is browned. Drain off excess fat, and season with salt and pepper. Stir in the tomatoes, rice, 1/2 cup water and Worcestershire sauce. Cover, and simmer for 15 minutes, or until rice is tender. Remove from heat, and stir in the cheese.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. (175 degrees C). Stuff each pepper with the beef and rice mixture, and place peppers open side up in a baking dish. In a medium bowl, combine tomato soup with just enough water to make the soup a gravy consistency. Pour over the peppers.
• Bake covered for 25 to 35 minutes, until heated through and cheese is melted and bubbly.

BEEF AND MUSHROOM STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Brown beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Halfway through browning, add mushrooms and onion. Continue cooking until meat is fully browned; drain fat from skillet. Stir in enough gravy to bond mixture without making it soupy. Season with salt and pepper, and set aside.
• Meanwhile, heat a medium saucepan of water until boiling. Place peppers in water, and boil for 2 to 3 minutes, until just tender; remove from water. Place peppers, hollow side up, in a 9x13 inch baking dish, and fill each with beef mixture.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, until bubbling. Top with cheese, and bake for an additional 5 to 10 minutes. Serve in a small pool of gravy.