Stuffed Baby Bell Peppers

Name: Stuffed Baby Bell Peppers
Prep time: 2 h
Cook time: 2 h
Total time: 2 h
Yield: 8
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 2 fillets anchovy fillets, rinsed, patted dry, and finely chopped; 680 grams baby red and yellow bell peppers* (2 inches in diameter; 24); 177 milliliters toasted bread crumbs; 2 Tbsps drained capers, rinsed, patted dry, and chopped; 2 larges eggs, lightly beaten; 3 Tbsps finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley; 1 Tbsp olive oil; 1 medium onion, chopped; 28 grams 1/3 cup finely grated Parmigiano-Reggiano; 237 milliliters whole-milk ricotta; 118 milliliters water

Stuffed Baby Bell Peppers might be just the side dish you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains around 8g of protein, 5g of fat, and a total of 144 calories. This recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. It is a good option if you're following a pescatarian diet. Head to the store and pick up parmigiano-reggiano, water, flat-leaf parsley, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 2 hours.

Instructions

Cook onion and anchovies in oil in a heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring frequently, until onion is golden, about 8 minutes. (Anchovies will dissolve.)

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Transfer to a bowl and stir in bread crumbs, cheeses, capers, eggs, and parsley until combined well.

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Egg

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Bowl

Preheat oven to 350°F.

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Oven

Cut tops from baby peppers (keep stems on tops) and reserve.

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Peppers

Cut a very thin slice from bottom of each pepper so it can stand upright (don't worry if you make a hole in bottom). Scoop out and discard seeds, then divide filling among peppers. Cover with reserved tops and arrange peppers upright in an oiled baking dish.

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Peppers

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Add water to dish and drizzle peppers with oil.

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Bake, uncovered, in middle of oven until peppers are tender and filling is puffed, 50 to 60 minutes.

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* Available at specialty produce markets like Garden of Eden (212-255-4200), mail orders accepted.

· Peppers can be stuffed 1 day ahead and chilled, covered. Bring to room temperature before baking. · If using small regular peppers instead of baby ones, halve lengthwise through stem, remove seeds and ribs, and fill.

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