SPINACH & RICOTTA STUFFED PEPPERS
Fresh peppers from the local farmer's market make these a special treat!
Provided by Jennifer Bass
Categories Cheese Appetizers
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 425.
- 2. In a small skillet, add the spinach with 1/4 cup water and cover. Cook on medium-high heat until spinach has wilted. Drain well and squeeze to remove any excess water. Set aside.
- 3. While the spinach is wilting, slice peppers into quarters, discarding seeds and carefully removing any membrane with a sharp knife. Place cut side up on baking sheet.
- 4. Combine the ricotta and Parmesan cheeses in a medium sized bowl. Add the onion, garlic and spinach. Combine well. If you opted for the bacon, add it to the cheese mixture and combine.
- 5. Stuff peppers with cheese mixture and bake for approximately 25 minutes.
RICOTTA & SPINACH STUFFED PEPPERS
Steps:
- -steam the spinach -sauté the onion and mushrooms -chop tomatoes -cut off tops and clean out peppers -in a mixing bowl, mix together the spinach, ricotta, onion and mushrooms. Add grated cheese, salt and pepper to taste and oil for consistency. -fill peppers to the brim with the mix. -throw in the oven, covered in aluminum foil, for ~40 minutes at 425. After 40 minutes, remove from foil and keep in oven for ~10 more minutes.
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