Healthy Stuffed Pizza Peppers
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Grain-free and gluten-free stuffed peppers with a pizza twist.
Course:
Dinner, Lunch, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine:
Italian
Keyword:
pizza
Servings: 6
Calories: 259.12 kcal
Ingredients
- 3 large peppers green, red, yellow or orange, halved and cored
- 1 1/2 cups pizza or marinara sauce
- 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese grated
- 3/4 lb. ground beef optional
- toppings to suit: onions olives, tomatoes, broccoli, pepperoni, cooked and crumbled bacon, etc.
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 350 F. Cook beef (if using) and lightly spray a 9 x 11 baking dish.
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Fill each pepper with beef (if adding), sauce, cheese, and then toppings.
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Bake for 20 to 25 minutes until cheese is melted and peppers are cooked and somewhat crispy.
Nutrition Facts
Healthy Stuffed Pizza Peppers
Amount Per Serving (0 g)
Calories 259.12
Calories from Fat 161
% Daily Value*
Fat 17.85g27%
Saturated Fat 8.1g51%
Cholesterol 62.38mg21%
Sodium 536.96mg23%
Potassium 520.61mg15%
Carbohydrates 7.71g3%
Fiber 2.31g10%
Sugar 4.86g5%
Protein 17.46g35%
Vitamin A 757.89IU15%
Vitamin C 70.22mg85%
Calcium 167.77mg17%
Iron 2.13mg12%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.