Brazil nut & rice stuffed green bell peppers

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4mediumsGreen bell peppers
1mediumOnion. chopped
1tablespoonVegetable oil
1smallRed bell pepper, chopped
1teaspoonMiso
8ouncesCooked brown rice
4ouncesBrazil nuts, chopped
Salt, to taste

Directions

Preheat the oven to 350F. Plunge the green bell peppers into a pan of boiling water for 2 minutes. Cut the tops off the peppers, scoop out the seeds & cores & discard.

Saute the onion in the oil for 5 minutes. Add the red bell pepper & cook for 2 minutes. Dissolve the miso in the hot juices in the pan.

Stir in the rice & nuts & mix well. Season to taste.

Stuff the prepared green peppers with the saute mixture. Place on a lightly oiled baking sheet & put the lids back onto the peppers. Bake for 30 minutes.

David Scott & Claire Golding, "The Vegan Diet" Submitted By MARK SATTERLY On 11-18-94