Stuffed Bell Peppers with Mozzarella

Prep: 20min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 30min
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Paprika peppers stuffed with fresh ingredients and mozzarella are a recipe featuring crisp vegetables from the fruit-vegetable category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

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Ingredients

  • 1 onion
  • 1 Carrot
  • 1 bulb fennel
  • 0.5 eggplant
  • 1 bunch spring onions
  • 2 yellow bell peppers
  • 2 red bell peppers
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 2 tbsp oil (for frying)
  • 400 g mixed minced meat
  • Salt
  • Pepper (freshly ground)
  • 250 g mozzarella
  • 3 eggs
  • 200 g whipping cream
  • Nutmeg (freshly grated)
  • fat (for greasing the dish)

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Preheat oven to 200°C. Peel and finely dice the onion.

  2. 2.

    Clean and wash the vegetables. Dice carrot, fennel, and eggplant finely, then slice spring onions into rings. Wash bell peppers, trim, halve lengthwise, remove seeds and white membrane.

  3. 3.

    Heat oil in a pot and brown the minced meat until crumbly, seasoning with salt and pepper. Add onion, vegetable cubes, and spring onion rings; sauté briefly.

  4. 4.

    Slice mozzarella into rounds.

  5. 5.

    Whisk eggs and cream together, seasoning with salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Stir parsley and egg-cream mixture into the minced meat. Fill bell peppers with the meat mixture and place in a greased baking dish.

  6. 6.

    Bake in preheated oven for about 30 minutes. After 15 minutes, top with mozzarella slices and bake until golden brown.