Gremolata Couscous-Stuffed Peppers Recipe

Gremolata Couscous-Stuffed Peppers Recipe

How To Make Gremolata Couscous-Stuffed Peppers

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Preparation: 15 minutes
Cooking: 30 minutes
Total: 45 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 4 bell peppers (any color)
  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for drizzling

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Cut off the tops of the bell peppers and remove the seeds and membranes.

  2. In a medium saucepan, bring the vegetable broth to a boil. Add the couscous, cover, and remove from heat. Let it sit for 5 minutes, then fluff it with a fork.

  3. In a small bowl, mix together the parsley, minced garlic, lemon zest, Parmesan, salt, and pepper.

  4. Add the gremolata mixture to the couscous and stir until well combined.

  5. Stuff each bell pepper with the couscous mixture and place them in a baking dish.

  6. Drizzle olive oil over the peppers and bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the peppers are tender and the tops are golden.

  7. Serve the Gremolata Couscous-Stuffed Peppers hot and enjoy!

Nutrition

  • Calories : 285kcal
  • Total Fat : 6g
  • Saturated Fat : 2g
  • Cholesterol : 7mg
  • Sodium : 481mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 51g
  • Dietary Fiber : 7g
  • Sugar : 6g
  • Protein : 8g
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