Pinto stuffed peppers

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupPinto beans, soaked
3Tomatoes
½cupCelery
1tablespoonParsley
Salt
2tablespoonsTomato ketchup
Oil
1teaspoonBasil
6Green bell peppers

Directions

Cook pinto beans till very soft. Drain & mash. Saute celery till soft. Add tomatoes, basil & salt. Cook for a few minutes & add ketchup & cooked beans. You should have a thick paste. Add a little water if necessary.

Cut tops of peppers, remove seeds & stuff with the saute. Sprinkle with nutritional yeast. Bake in a hot oven for about 30 minutes. The peppers should sit in a little water so as not to dry out.

Adapted from King & Scott, "Food for Thought" Submitted By BOBBI ZEE On 10-24-94