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Herby Ricotta Stuffed Peppers


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  • Author: chef-emmy
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful Herby Ricotta Stuffed Peppers filled with creamy ricotta and fragrant herbs, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 4 large bell peppers
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup fresh herbs (such as basil, parsley, and oregano)
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for drizzling


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cut the tops off the bell peppers and remove the seeds.
  3. Mix the ricotta, Parmesan, chopped fresh herbs, minced garlic, salt, and pepper in a bowl until well combined.
  4. Fill each pepper with the ricotta mixture.
  5. Place the stuffed peppers in a baking dish and drizzle with olive oil.
  6. Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes.
  7. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes, until the peppers are tender and the tops are lightly browned.
  8. Serve warm.

Notes

Experiment with different herbs or cheeses for varied flavors.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: main course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pepper
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg