Stuffed Peppers with Bulgur

Filling, rich in fiber and light: Stuffed Peppers with Bulgur 🌶️🥣✨

Total
60 min
Servings
3 servings
Difficulty
Medium
Calories · per serving
240 kcal

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Stuffed Peppers with Bulgur

In short

Stuffed Peppers with Bulgur contains 240 calories per serving: 6 g protein, 36 g carbohydrate and 8 g fat. It takes 60 minutes in total and makes 3 servings.

About this recipe

Stuffed peppers with bulgur are a healthier twist on the traditional version made with rice. Bulgur adds fiber and vitamins, while the colorful peppers make the dish visually appealing and delicious. It supports digestion, provides essential nutrients, and makes for a satisfying main course, especially when served with yogurt.

Method

  1. 1

    Soak bulgur in hot water for 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Sauté onion and garlic in olive oil.

  3. 3

    Add grated tomatoes and tomato paste and stir.

  4. 4

    Add spices and parsley.

  5. 5

    Mix in soaked bulgur.

  6. 6

    Cut the tops off peppers and clean insides.

  7. 7

    Stuff peppers with bulgur filling.

  8. 8

    Place in a pot add 1 cup hot water.

  9. 9

    Cook on low heat for 35-40 minutes.

  10. 10

    Serve warm with yogurt.

Tips

  • For a lighter option use less oil or bake instead of stove cooking.
  • Add finely chopped zucchini or carrots to the filling.
  • Do not overstuff peppers to prevent bursting.

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