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Greek Orzo-Stuffed Peppers

Pesto Steamed Broccoli
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Ingredients

  • 6 large red bell peppers, halved lengthwise
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1½ cups orzo
  • 1 large zucchini, chopped
  • ½ (8-oz) block cream cheese, softened
  • ¾ cup shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
  • ¾ cup crumbled feta cheese, divided
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1½ tsp Greek seasoning

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Remove seeds and membranes from peppers; brush peppers with oil. Place peppers, cut sides up, in a greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish. Bake 10 minutes or until just tender.
  2. Meanwhile, cook orzo in a according to package directions, adding zucchini during last 2 minutes; drain, reserving ½ cup pasta water. Return orzo and zucchini to pot.
  3. Add cream cheese, ½ cup reserved pasta water, and ½ cup each mozzarella and feta. Cook over low heat until creamy. Stir in onion and seasoning.
  4. Spoon orzo mixture into peppers. Sprinkle with ¼ cup each mozzarella and feta. Bake 10 minutes or until browned and bubbly.



Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 (12-oz) pkg broccoli florets
  • ¼ cup pesto

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook broccoli according to package directions. Toss with pesto.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
430
72
502
Fat (g) 18 4 22
Sat. Fat (g) 9 1 10
Protein (g) 16 4 20
Carb (g) 49 7 56
Fiber (g) 10 3 13
T. Sugs (g) 12 2 14
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0