QUINOA UNSTUFFED PEPPERS

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This deconstructed stuffed pepper dish packs a wallop of flavor. I truly make it all the time, and I make sure my freezer's stocked with single-serve portions to take to work. -Rebecca Ende, Phoenix, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 cups vegetable stock
3/4 cup quinoa, rinsed
1 pound Italian turkey sausage links, casings removed
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
3/4 cup chopped sweet onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon garam masala
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring stock to a boil. Add quinoa. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until liquid is absorbed, 12-15 minutes. Remove from heat., In a large skillet, cook and crumble sausage with peppers and onion over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 8-10 minutes. Add garlic and seasonings; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in quinoa. Freeze option: Place cooled quinoa mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 760mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 17g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Belhachmi Mohammed
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I made these peppers for a party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them. I will definitely be making these again.


Nokue Ropah
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These peppers were delicious! I loved the combination of flavors and textures. I will definitely be making these again.


Begench Rozygeldiyew
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I've never made stuffed peppers before, but these were so easy to make and they turned out great! I will definitely be making these again.


Rofikul Islam
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These peppers were easy to make and they taste great! I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Mark Sullivan
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I'm not a big fan of quinoa, but I thought these peppers were really good. The quinoa was cooked perfectly and the vegetables were flavorful.


Shahzab Gondal
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I made these peppers for my family and they loved them! They're a great healthy meal that's easy to make.


Joel Makhubedu
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These peppers were a bit too spicy for me. I think I would use a milder salsa next time.


Karim Bux
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I had a hard time finding quinoa at my local grocery store. I ended up using rice instead.


BABLU PLAYZ
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These peppers were a little bland for my taste. I think I would add some more spices next time.


mehndi hub
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I love this recipe! It's so versatile and you can use whatever vegetables you have on hand. I've made it with bell peppers, zucchini, and even eggplant. It's always delicious.


Awhitia Takuira
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These peppers were easy to make and very tasty. I used a variety of different vegetables and they all worked well together. The quinoa was a great addition and made the dish more filling.


Helena Roscoe
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I've made these peppers several times and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're healthy and delicious, and they're perfect for a weeknight meal.


Caroline Rejoice
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These peppers were amazing! I made them for a party and they were the first thing to go. Everyone loved them.


sahabi Hossin
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I made these unstuffed peppers last night and they were delicious! The quinoa was perfectly cooked and the vegetables were tender and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Elie Kheirallah
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These unstuffed quinoa peppers were a hit! They were easy to make and packed with flavor. I loved the combination of quinoa, black beans, corn, and salsa. I will definitely be making these again.