Easiest Way to Cook Perfect Turkey and rice stuffed peppers

Turkey and rice stuffed peppers. I love stuffed bell peppers stuffed with just about anything, but these turkey stuffed peppers filled with ground turkey and brown rice are my favorite! You may have tried my Sante Fe Turkey stuffed Peppers, Chicken Taco Chili Stuffed Peppers, and of course the popular Stuffed Pepper Soup! These red bell peppers stuffed with lean ground turkey and brown basmati rice make a guilt-free weeknight family meal.

Meanwhile, cut the tops from the peppers and remove and discard the stems and seeds. Here's a super quick and easy recipe for healthy ground turkey stuffed bell peppers! Hope you enjoy! ❤ ~ Zoë. You can cook Turkey and rice stuffed peppers using 18 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Turkey and rice stuffed peppers

1. You need 1 1/2 cup of brown rice.
2. It's 1/4 cup of golden raisins.
3. You need 1 of kosher salt.
4. You need 1/3 cup of chopped walnuts.
5. It's 3 tbsp of fresh dill.
6. It's 3 tbsp of fresh parsley.
7. It's 6 of any color bell peppers.
8. It's 8 oz of ground turkey.
9. It's 2 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese.
10. It's 2 clove of garlic.
11. Prepare 1 tbsp of lemon juice.
12. You need 1 tsp of lemon zest.
13. It's 1 of freshly ground pepper.
14. It's 1 tbsp of plus 1 tsp. packed brown sugar.
15. It's 1 tbsp of extra virgin olive oil.
16. It's 1 tsp of ground cinnamon.
17. Prepare 6 slice of muenster cheese.
18. Prepare 15 oz of can tomato puree.

Crock Pot stuffed peppers are loaded with lean ground turkey, cooked rice, and then topped with a flavorful tomato sauce for an easy and healthy weeknight dinner recipe. Learn how to prepare this easy Turkey and Rice Stuffed Peppers recipe like a pro. This version uses ground turkey and rice, with juicy tomatoes and raisins for a little added sweetness. Spoon tomato sauce around peppers in baking dish.

Turkey and rice stuffed peppers step by step

1. Combine 2 1/2 cups water, the rice, raisins, and 1/4 tsp. salt in a med saucepan. Bring to boil, then reduce the heat to low; cover and simmer until the water absorbed. ( about 45 minutes ).
2. Take the rice off heat and leave covered 10 minutes. Then transfer to a mixing bowl to cool about 20 minutes. ( Fluff your rice ).
3. Preheat oven 350°F. Roast walnut until lightly toasted about 8 minutes, let cool and chop finely. Set to side..
4. Finely chop 2 tbsp of each parsley and dill and set to side..
5. Cut off the top of each bell pepper and remove white membrane and seeds, wash peppers and lightly salt the insides..
6. Mix raw turkey, walnuts, herbs, mozzarella cheese, garlic, lemon juice and zest, salt and pepper. Now the fun part... Gently mix all ingredients together with your hands. Stuff peppers to the top rim of pepper and put tops back on the peppers..
7. in a large wide and deep sauce pan, whisk 3 cups water, tomato puree, cinnamon, brown sugar, and olive oil together..
8. Arrange the peppers upright in the sauce. Bring sauce to a simmer over medium high.Cover and reduce heat to medium low and simmer until peppers are soft and mixture is cooked through. ( about 50-60 minutes ).
9. Preheat oven to broil. Remove peppers with thongs and transfer to a baking dish upright. Remove tops and place to the side. Place a slice of muenster cheese on top and sprinkle rest of herbs over the peppers. Place in oven for a couple minutes to melt cheese. Watch it cuz it melts quick. Then remove..
10. In a shallow bowl label a couple spoonful of tomato sauce in the bottom of bowl and place pepper in the middle with top on top or side. Make it purdy ;-).
11. Enjoy!.

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