spinach & ricotta stuffed peppers
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Fresh peppers from the local farmer's market make these a special treat!
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yield
3 -4
prep time
15 Min
cook time
25 Min
Ingredients For spinach & ricotta stuffed peppers
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2 lgyellow bell peppers
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1/2 cfresh spinach
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1/2 cpart-skim ricotta cheese
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1/4 cfresh parmesan cheese, grated
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1 tspminced fresh garlic
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3 Tbspdiced fresh onion
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2 slicebacon, cooked & crumbled (optional)
How To Make spinach & ricotta stuffed peppers
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1Preheat oven to 425.
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2In a small skillet, add the spinach with 1/4 cup water and cover. Cook on medium-high heat until spinach has wilted. Drain well and squeeze to remove any excess water. Set aside.
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3While the spinach is wilting, slice peppers into quarters, discarding seeds and carefully removing any membrane with a sharp knife. Place cut side up on baking sheet.
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4Combine the ricotta and Parmesan cheeses in a medium sized bowl. Add the onion, garlic and spinach. Combine well. If you opted for the bacon, add it to the cheese mixture and combine.
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5Stuff peppers with cheese mixture and bake for approximately 25 minutes.
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