Lentil & Couscous Stuffed Peppers Recipe

Recipe By Cookie and Kate

These healthy vegetarian stuffed peppers are full of lentils, couscous, basil and feta Theyre simple to make and go great with a side salad. Recipe yields 8 stuffed peppers (which id say is 4 servings, since these are light).

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Ingredients for Lentil & Couscous Stuffed Peppers Recipe

  • 1 Large red bell peppers, halved vertically, seeded and membranes removed
  • 1/2 tablespoon Olive oil, or more as needed
  • As required Salt and pepper
  • 0.13 cup French green lentils, sorted through for debris and rinsed
  • 0.31 cup Vegetable broth or water
  • 1/4 Bay leaf
  • 1/4 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1/4 Small yellow onion, chopped
  • 1/2 Garlic cloves, pressed or minced
  • 1/4 Large Tomato, Chopped
  • 0.13 cup Whole Wheat Couscous
  • 0.13 cup Vegetable broth or water
  • 0.13 cup Crumbled feta
  • 1/4 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1/4 tablespoon Lemon juice
  • 0.06 cup Chopped fresh basil, plus extra for garnishing
  • 0.06 teaspoon Salt
Nutrition
value
648
calories per serving
26 g Fat37 g Protein61 g Carbs50 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    26g
  • Protein
    37g
  • Carbs
    61g
  • Fiber
    50g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    61g
  • Protein
    37g
  • Fiber
    50g

Fats

  • Fat
    26g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    203mg
  • Iron
    12mg
  • Vitamin A
    2910mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    14mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    119mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    24mg
  • Vitamin E
    4mg
  • Copper
    1mcg
  • Magnesium
    401mg
  • Manganese
    3mg
  • Phosphorus
    546mg
  • Selenium
    42mcg
  • Zinc
    4mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Cookie and Kate