Italian Turkey-Stuffed Peppers

Roasted Carrots and Red Onions
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Ingredients

  • 2 lb lean ground turkey
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (6-oz) can
  • ¼ cup almond flour
  • 1 Tbsp Italian seasoning
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 6 large bell peppers (any colors)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Cook turkey, onion, and garlic in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 5 minutes or until turkey is crumbly.
  2. Add tomato paste; cook, stirring constantly, 2 minutes. Stir in almond flour, seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  3. Cut tops off bell peppers; discard seeds and membranes. Spoon turkey mixture into peppers, and place in a lightly greased baking dish.
  4. Bake 30 minutes or until peppers are tender.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 lb carrots, cut into ½-inch pieces
  • 2 red onions, thinly sliced
  • 3 Tbsp coconut oil, melted
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Toss together carrots, onions, oil, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Place on a large rimmed baking sheet.
  2. Bake 35 minutes or until browned and tender, stirring occasionally.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
343
131
474
Fat (g) 15 7 22
Sat. Fat (g) 4 6 10
Protein (g) 32 2 34
Carb (g) 22 17 39
Fiber (g) 5 4 9
Sodium (mg) 325 482 807

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