Potato stuffed green peppers

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4Green bell peppers
2cupsFinely chopped onions
½cupRed bell pepper, finely chopped
2tablespoonsOlive oil
Salt and pepper, to taste
1tablespoonDried, crumbled chives
2cupsMashed potatoes
2cupsTomato sauce

Directions

Preheat oven to 350. Slice away pepper tops below stems. Remove seeds and interior spines. Gently parboil peppers about 5 minutes. Drain upside down; set aside. Saute onions and red pepper in oil until soft. Add seasonings and mix well into mashed potatoes. Carefully stuff peppers, set them in a deep-sided baking dish. Pour tomato sauce around base of peppers.

Bake at 350 for about 20 minutes, covered. Uncover and bake 5 minutes longer. Serve warm.

Nutrition (per serving): 243 calories, Saturated fat 1 g, Total Fat 7 g (27% of calories), Protein 5 g (8% of calories), Carbohydrates 39 g (64% of calories), Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 833 mg, Fiber 2 g, Iron 2 mg, Vitamin A

2403 IU, Vitamin C 123 mg.

Posted to Digest eat-lf.v096.n211 Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 10:28:13 -0500 From: BunnyMama@...