Ground Turkey Stuffed Peppers

These colorful & flavorful ground turkey stuffed peppers are a healthy option for a quick weeknight dinner!

⏱ 75 min 🔨 Prep 20min 🔥 Cook 55min 📊 Medium 🍽 4 servings ⭐ 5.0 (12) 👁 6
Ground Turkey Stuffed Peppers

Ingredients

4 servings

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Cut the peppers in half, top to bottom. Remove seeds and membranes, discard. Microwave the peppers for 2-3 minutes or until slightly softened. *see note
  3. In a large skillet brown turkey, onion, & garlic over medium-high heat until no pink remains. Drain any fat. Add chopped zucchini and cook 3 minutes more.
  4. Stir in the diced tomatoes with juice, rice, ¾ cup marinara sauce, tomato paste, and Italian seasoning. Simmer 5 minutes.
  5. Place 1 cup of marinara sauce in the bottom of a 9x13 pan. Arrange peppers over sauce. Fill each pepper with the meat mixture. Spoon remaining marinara sauce over peppers.
  6. Cover with foil and bake 25 minutes. Remove foil, baste peppers with any sauce in the bottom. Top with cheese and bake an additional 10 minutes.
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Nutrition per serving

Protein29g
Carbs39g
Fat13g
378kcal
29gProtein
39gCarbs
13gFat

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$1744.00
Per Serving
$436.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$3488.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (91% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
bell peppers 4 small $351.00
ground turkey 1 lb $198.00
onion 1 small $50.00
garlic 2 cloves $395.00
zucchini 1 small -
canned diced tomatoes 14 oz $308.00
cooked brown rice 1.5 cups $30.00
marinara sauce 2.5 cups $253.00
tomato paste 2 tbsp $7.00
Italian seasoning 0.75 tsp $22.00
shredded mozzarella cheese 0.5 cup $130.00

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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Ground Turkey Stuffed Peppers

Ingredients:
  • 4 small bell peppers (*see note)
  • 1 lb ground turkey (or chicken)
  • 1 small onion (diced)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 small zucchini (diced)
  • 14 oz canned diced tomatoes (lightly drained)
  • 1 ½ cups cooked brown rice
  • 2 ½ cups marinara sauce (divided)
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • ¾ tsp Italian seasoning
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese

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