Stuffed Peppers - Greek Style
- 8 Bell Peppers, any color
- 1 lb Ground Pork
- 1 lb Ground Beef
- 1 cup White rice, cooked
- 2 tbsp Extra Virgin olive oil
- 2 large Yellow Onions, chopped
- 3 clove Garlic, chopped
- 1 cup Dry White wine or Chicken stock
- 1 can Tomato paste 8oz
- 2 packages Feta cheese 4oz.
- 2 tbsp Parsley, fresh chopped
- 2 tbsp Greek Oregano, fresh chopped
- 1 tbsp Thyme, fresh chopped
- 1 cup Kalamata Olives, chopped
- 2 cup Mozzarella, shredded
- 1 Cinnamon stick
- Preheat oven to 350F | Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil | Cut tops off the Bell peppers, clean and remove seeds | Cook peppers in boiling water for 5 minutes than drain.
- Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat | Cook onions until translucent season with Salt & Pepper | Add garlic cook for another 2 mins | Place onions and garlic in a medium bowl off to the side to cool.
- Place pork/beef in skillet with the cinnamon stick | Season with Salt & Pepper and Cook until evenly brown | Drain grease then mix in wine and tomato paste | Turn down heat to Low and continue cooking for another 20 - 30 mins covered.
- Transfer pork/beef into a large bowl and mix in the onions/garlic and the remaining ingredients | Stuff peppers with the mixture add Mozzarella on top and arrange in a baking dish | Cover with aluminum foil.
- Bake for 1 hour | Remove foil and continue baking 10 minutes, until the tops are lightly browned.
- Bon Appetit :)
bell peppers, ground pork, ground beef, white rice, olive oil, yellow onions, clove garlic, white wine, tomato paste, feta cheese, parsley, oregano, thyme, olives, mozzarella, cinnamon
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/358682-stuffed-peppers-greek-style (may not work)