Stuffed Peppers With Orzo Feta And Beef Recipes

FETA STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Cut peppers in half lengthwise and remove seeds. In a Dutch oven, cook peppers in boiling water for 3-5 minutes. Drain and rinse in cold water; invert onto paper towels., In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Stir in the tomatoes, spinach, orzo, oregano, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5-7 minutes or until orzo is tender., Spoon into peppers. Place in an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Cover and bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until peppers are tender. , Sprinkle with cheese; bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is softened.

STUFFED PEPPERS WITH ORZO

Steps:

• Cut tops off of bell peppers, hollow out and set aside.
• Cook orzo, drain and set aside to cool.
• Brown ground beef and remove fat.
• Add frozen peas, crumbled feta cheese, orzo and 1/2 can Aylmer® Accents® Original tomatoes.
• Stuff peppers with orzo mixture.
• Pour the balance of Aylmer® Accents® Original tomatoes into a deep casserole dish.
• Place stuffed peppers upright on tomatoes, then cover and bake at 400ºF for 30-35 minutes.

STUFFED PEPPERS WITH ORZO, FETA AND BEEF

Steps:

• Cut tops off of bell peppers, hollow out and set aside. Cook orzo, drain and set aside to cool.
• Brown ground beef and remove fat. Add frozen peas, crumbled feta cheese, orzo and 1/2 can Aylmer Accents Original tomatoes.
• Stuff peppers with orzo mixture.
• Pour the balance of Aylmer Accents Original tomatoes into a deep casserole dish. Place stuffed peppers upright on tomatoes, then cover and bake at 400ºF for 30-35 minutes.

STUFFED PEPPERS WITH ORZO

Steps:

• Halve peppers lengthwise, removing stems, seeds and membranes. Immerse peppers in boiling water for 3 minutes. Remove and sprinkle insides with salt. Invert peppers on paper towels to drain well.
• In a skillet cook lamb, turkey or pork and onion for 5 minutes, or until meat is brown and onion is tender. Drain fat. Stir in stewed tomatoes, uncooked pasta, mint, basil, or oregano, allspice, water , salt and pepper. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 7-8 minutes, or until pasta is al dente. Stir in 1/4 cup of the kasseri or Parmesan cheese. Fill peppers with meat mixture.
• Place in a 2-quart square baking dish along with any remaining meat mixture. Bake in a preheated 375F oven for about 15 minutes, or till heated through. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Let stand for 1-2 minutes before serving.