Stuffed Pepper
1 serving of stuffed pepper contains 679 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 35% carbs, 46% fat, and 20% protein. This is a good source of protein (60% of your Daily Value), fiber (23% of your Daily Value), and potassium (22% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 2 servings
- Prep Time
- 10 minutes
- Cook Time
- 45 minutes
Ingredients
- Coconut oil
1 tsp or 5g
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Bring a pot of water to boil. Cut peppers in half, removing the membrane and seeds. Boil for 3-5 minutes until they are flexible. Drain in a colander and set aside.
- Cook rice in broth according to package directions. Set aside.
- In a large frying pan, heat oil over medium-high. Add onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes Add garlic and sauté for another 30 seconds.
- Add hot Italian sausage and cook until it’s no longer pink, breaking it up with your spatula as it cooks.
- Add cooked rice, tomato sauce, Italian seasoning, and salt and pepper. Cook until heated through, about 5 minutes.
- Stuff peppers and place in a well-greased roasting dish. Top each pepper with shredded mozzarella and grated parmesan. Roast for 15-20 minutes in the preheated oven. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
For 1 serving of stuffed pepper (637g)
Nutrient | Value | %DV |
---|---|---|
Calories | 679 | |
Fats | 35g | 44% |
Saturated fats | 16g | 82% |
Trans fats | 0.1g | |
Cholesterol | 90mg | 30% |
Sodium | 1808mg | 79% |
Carbs | 59g | 21% |
Net carbs | 52g | |
Fiber | 7g | 23% |
Sugar | 12g | |
Protein | 34g | |
Calcium | 605mg | 60% |
Iron | 3mg | 41% |
Potassium | 1036mg | 22% |
Vitamin D | 0.3μg | 2% |
Vitamins and Minerals | ||
Alpha carotene | 24μg | |
Beta carotene | 2282μg | |
Caffeine | 0mg | |
Choline | 46mg | 8% |
Copper | 0.3mg | 35% |
Fluoride | 43μg | |
Folate (B9) | 92μg | 23% |
Lycopene | 17021μg | |
Magnesium | 128mg | 31% |
Manganese | 2mg | 94% |
Niacin | 7mg | 42% |
Pantothenic acid | 2mg | 40% |
Phosphorus | 651mg | 93% |
Retinol | 101μg | |
Riboflavin (B2) | 1mg | 44% |
Selenium | 39μg | 71% |
Theobromine | 0mg | |
Thiamine | 1mg | 48% |
Vitamin A IU | 4651IU | |
Vitamin A | 318μg | 35% |
Vitamin B12 | 1μg | 48% |
Vitamin B6 | 1mg | 83% |
Vitamin C | 165mg | 184% |
Vitamin D IU | 9IU | |
Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
Vitamin D3 | 0.3μg | |
Vitamin E | 4mg | 27% |
Vitamin K | 11μg | 10% |
Zinc | 5mg | 43% |
Sugars | ||
Sugar | 12g | |
Sucrose | 1g | |
Glucose | 5g | |
Fructose | 5g | |
Lactose | 0g | |
Maltose | 0g | |
Galactose | 0g | |
Starch | 0g | |
Fats | ||
Saturated fats | 16g | 82% |
Monounsaturated fats | 12g | |
Polyunsaturated fats | 4g | |
Trans fats | 0.1g | |
Fatty Acids | ||
Total omega 3 | 0g | |
Total omega 6 | 0.1g | |
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0g | |
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
Amino Acids | ||
Alanine | 1g | |
Arginine | 2g | |
Aspartic acid | 3g | |
Cystine | 0.2g | |
Glutamic acid | 7g | |
Glycine | 1g | |
Histidine | 1g | |
Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
Isoleucine | 1g | |
Leucine | 3g | |
Lysine | 3g | |
Methionine | 1g | |
Phenylalanine | 1g | |
Proline | 2g | |
Serine | 2g | |
Threonine | 1g | |
Tryptophan | 0.4g | |
Tyrosine | 1g | |
Valine | 2g |