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Title: Peppers Stuffed w/Quinoa & Spinach
Categories: Vegetables, Grains, Greens, Cheese, Mushrooms
Yield: 6 Servings
14 1/2 oz Can vegetable broth
1/3 c Quick-cooking barley
1/3 c Quinoa; rinsed, drained
1 md Onion; chopped
2 cl Garlic; minced
2 tb Olive oil
2 c Sliced fresh mushrooms
14 1/2 oz Can diced tomatoes; drained
5 oz (1/2 box) chopped spinach;
- thawed, well-drained
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3 c Fresh spinach
1/4 ts (ea) salt & black pepper
1 1/4 c Shredded Pepper Jack cheese
3 lg Red bell peppers
Set oven @ 400ºF/205ºC.
In a medium saucepan bring broth to boiling. Add barley
and quinoa. Return to boiling; reduce heat. Cook,
covered, about 12 minutes or until tender. Drain,
reserving 1/3 cup cooking liquid; set aside.
In a large skillet cook onion and garlic in hot oil over
medium heat for 2 minutes. Add mushrooms; cook and stir
for 4 to 5 minutes or until tender. Stir in tomatoes,
spinach, the salt, and the black pepper. Add quinoa
mixture and 1/2 cup of the cheese; stir to combine.
Remove from heat.
Cut peppers in half lengthwise. Remove and discard seeds
and membranes from the peppers. Sprinkle insides of
peppers lightly with additional salt and black pepper.
Fill pepper halves with quinoa mixture. Place peppers,
filled sides up, in a 3-quart rectangular baking dish.
Pour the reserved cooking liquid into dish around
peppers.
Bake, covered, for 30 minutes. Uncover; top stuffed
peppers with the remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, about
10 more minutes or until peppers are crisp-tender and
cheese is browned.
Makes: 6 servings
Better Homes & Gardens | January 2017
MM Format by Dave Drum - 28 January 2017
Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives
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... The Gourmet Club will sample exotic mushrooms as its final banquet.
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