Italian Tuna Stuffed Peppers Food

ITALIAN TUNA STUFFED PEPPADEW PEPPERS

Steps:

• Place all of the ingredients except for the peppadew peppers, salt and pepper in a food processor.
• Blend until the tuna is smooth but be careful not to over process.
• Check for seasoning and add salt and pepper to taste.
• Using a small spoon, fill each of the peppadew peppers with the tuna blend.
• If you have any leftover tuna, eat it. I don't like waste.

ITALIAN TUNA STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• 1. Mix croutons in a bowl with about 1/2 cup warm water and soften. Add all ingredients except stuffing pepper halves and add salad dressing. Mix well, almost like a bread salad
• 2. Grease a casserole with a little olive oil and line up the 12 pepper halves. Stuff each half individually with bread stuffing after squishing with your hands to help ingredients mix and somewhat stick together. pour just a little olive oil on top and cover and bake 30-40minutes at 375 degrees until tender. Serve hot or cold. may be reheated in the microwave oven.

ITALIAN-STYLE STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a roasting pan (large enough to accommodate 8 pepper halves in a single layer) with cooking spray.
• Combine the ground sirloin, Italian sausage, brown rice, Italian seasonings, salt, pepper, garlic, Parmesan cheese, egg, and 1/2 cup Classico® Tomato & Basil sauce in a large bowl. Mix until combined.
• Divide meat mixture evenly among the green pepper halves; press to compress slightly. Arrange halves in prepared pan. Spoon the remaining Classico® Tomato & Basil sauce onto the tops of the meat and peppers. Cover tightly with foil.
• Bake until the peppers are soft and internal temperature of the meat reaches 165 degrees F, about 1 1/2 hours.
• Remove from oven. Remove foil and top each pepper with shredded cheese.
• Turn oven to broil. Place peppers, uncovered under the broiler. Broil until the cheese is melted and bubbly, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley.

STUFFED PEPPERS WITH TUNA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Put peppers into a large pot with just enough salted water to cover; bring to a boil and cook until the peppers are just tender, about 5 minutes. Drain peppers thoroughly.
• Arrange peppers into a shallow baking dish with cavity-side up.
• Mix rice, tuna, celery, onion, and black pepper together in a bowl; add 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons mayonnaise and stir to coat. Spoon the rice mixture into the bell peppers. Pour water into the baking dish around the stuffed peppers. Sprinkle panko bread crumbs over the top of the stuffed peppers.
• Bake in preheated oven until the bread crumbs are browned, about 30 minutes.

TUNA-STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Place peppers in medium bowl. Add enough boiling water to cover peppers; let stand 10 min. or until peppers are tender. Drain peppers; cool.
• Meanwhile, heat dressing in medium skillet. Add tomatoes, onions and 3/4 cup parsley; cook 5 min. Stir in tuna; cook 15 min. or until liquid is absorbed, stirring occasionally. Stir in remaining parsley.
• Make lengthwise cut in side of each of 6 peppers; remove and discard seeds. Fill peppers with tuna mixture. Remove stems and seeds from remaining peppers; place in blender. Add sour cream; blend until smooth. Spoon over stuffed peppers.