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Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers
Ingredients
- 1 tsp oil
- 1/2 cup diced red onion
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- 1 can black beans, low sodium, rinsed
- 1 cup cooked corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 cup cooked quinoa
- 4 peppers, cut in half lengthwise and seeds removed
- Chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- Limes
Instructions
- Make the stuffing. Sauté the onion and garlic in oil in a large skillet. Add the beans, corn, seasonings, and tomatoes. Stir and heat. Add the quinoa. Stir well, then spoon the filling into pepper halves in a large rectangular baking dish. Cover the dish and bake for 40 minutes at 350 degrees or until the peppers are soft.
- Garnish with chopped cilantro and crumbled cheese. Serve fresh lime wedges served on the side.
Notes
Follow the package directions to precook the quinoa.
Nutrition Facts
Calories
259.5Fat
5.36 gSat. Fat
1.74 gCarbs
43.73 gFiber
12.61 gNet carbs
31.13 gSugar
7 gProtein
12.57 gSodium
620.62 mgCholesterol
8.35 mg
Summer Farro Salad
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked farro, cooled
- 4 cups spring lettuce mix
- 1 avocado, peeled, pitted, diced
- 1 beet, peeled and sliced thin
- 1 scallion, sliced
- 1 cup sliced radishes
- 1 cup sliced cucumbers
- Zest and juice of 2 lemons
- Zest and juice of 1 orange
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
- (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare all of the ingredients.
- Place the greens in the bottom of a large salad bowl.
- Top with the cooked farro.
- Pour the dressing over the top and toss slightly.
- Add all of the veggies on the top.
- Serve family style.
Nutrition Facts
Calories
365.4Fat
19.95 gSat. Fat
2.87 gCarbs
45.69 gFiber
10.41 gNet carbs
35.3 gSugar
6.19 gProtein
5.66 gSodium
125.57 mgCholesterol
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