BAKED PEPPERS WITH RICOTTA AND BASIL
A different kind of stuffed pepper. This one's perfect for low carb followers. The recipe says to use yellow peppers, but I don't see why you couldn't substitute red or green or orange!
Provided by yooper
Categories Cheese
Time 40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Singe the peppers quickly over a gas flame, grill or under the broiler.
- The peppers should char all over, but do not cook them so long that they turn limp.
- Remove them from heat and cool them in a plastic bag, then slide off the charred skins.
- Cut the peppers in half lengthwise, remove the stems, ribs and seeds.
- Drizz;le the halves with olive oil.
- Preheat the oven to 350.
- In a medium bowl, mix the ricotta, basil, green onions, parsley, salt and pepper.
- Beat in the eggs.
- Fill the pepper halves with the ricotta mixture and place them in a baking dish.
- Bake for 30 minutes.
- Serve with additional basil leaves for garnish, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 217.6, Fat 14.8, SaturatedFat 7.7, Cholesterol 112.3, Sodium 98.4, Carbohydrate 9.6, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 0.6, Protein 12.7
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