Weight Watchers Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers Food

WEIGHT WATCHERS STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Cut off the tops of the peppers. Discard the seeds and the membrane inside. Chop the tops and set aside.
• Cook the green peppers in a large pot of boiling water for 4-6 minutes. Remove from the water and drain upside down on a towel or drying rack.
• Salt the inside of the peppers lightly.
• In a medium skillet brown the meatless crumbles and the chopped green pepper tops, until the peppers are soft and the meat is heated through. Add the diced tomatoes to the skillet and mix.
• Combine cauliflower rice and beef mixture. Stir in ½ of the cheese.
• Scoop mixture into the peppers and place in a baking dish and bake covered at 350° for 30 minutes. The last 5 minutes add the rest of the cheese to the tops. Once the cheese is melted remove from the oven and serve hot

VEGETARIAN STUFFED BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• 1.start by cooking the rice with the vegetable stock, and set that aside.
• 2.slice your bell peppers(you can use red or green) in half vertically and scoop out the insides.Place the six pieces into a baking pan or dish that has been sprayed with pam spray or oil.
• 2.Next start cutting your veggies.finely chop the 1/2 of onion,celery,carrot and the whole zuchini.Add to your pan with oil on low heat. Iike to chop my veggies fine so that my Bf and father dont notice them.This is a great trick to get kids eating veggies.
• 3.Sautee the veggies till there at a soft stage.
• 4.Now add your can of tomatoes,2 cups tomato sauce,ketchup.Chop your garlic up fine and throw that in there also.
• 5.Turn heat up to medium and mix everything together really well.
• 6.Now you can add your basil,oregano,bay leaf,pesto,salt,and pepper. keep stirring everything until the veggies and tomatoes are nice and soft.
• 7.add your cooked rice to the pan.mix everything together well.Now you can grate the cheese and add 1/2 cup to the the rice mix,keep stirring till everythings combined.
• 8.Preheat your oven to 375 degree. Spoon the rice mixture into each of the pepper halves,make them nice and full.
• 9.Pour remaining sauce over all the peppers and sprinkle the remaining cheese allover the top.
• Bake for 30 minutes or until cheese is melted.

WW HEARTY STUFFED BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• Cook the rice according to package directions, omitting the butter or vegetable oil. Cool 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, with a sharp knife, slice off the top of each bell pepper and remove the seeds. Set aside. Remove and discard stems and chop remaining pepper tops.
• Combine the cooked rice, the ground beef, onion, chopped pepper, garlic, 1/4 cup of the vegetable juice, the Parmesan, and spices in a medium bowl. Spoon the rice mixture, dividing it evenly, into the bell peppers.
• Place the bell peppers in a deep 3-quart sauce pan; pour the remaining 1 1/4 cups vegetable juice around the bell peppers.
• Set pan over medium high heat. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to simmer and cover.
• Simmer until peppers are tender and beef is cooked through, 20 - 30 minutes.
• Place each bell pepper in a serving bowl and serve with the sauce.

VEGETARIAN STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a saucepan bring 3 cups water to a boil. Stir in rice. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 40 minutes.
• Meanwhile, core and seed green peppers, leaving bottoms intact. Place peppers in a microwavable dish with about 1/2 inch of water in the bottom. Microwave on high for 6 minutes.
• In a small frying pan bring soy sauce, wine and Worcestershire sauce to a simmer. Add tofu and simmer until the liquid is absorbed. Combine rice (after it has cooled), tofu, cranberries, nuts, cheese, salt and pepper; mix and pack firmly into peppers. Return peppers to the dish you first microwaved them in, and bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until lightly browned on top.
• Meanwhile, in a small saucepan over low heat, combine tomato sauce and brown sugar; heat until hot throughout. Spoon sauce over each serving.