Stuffed Bell Peppers with Vegetables
A perfect after-work recipe – quick to make, healthy and made with fresh ingredients.
Ingredients
- 4 red bell peppers
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 yellow bell peppers
- 2 Zucchini
- 2 stalks celery
- 3 Garlic cloves
- 1 sprig mint
- 2 sprigs oregano
- Salt
- Pepper
- 1 tsp lemon juice
Instructions
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1.
Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F) with both top and bottom heating.
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2.
Wash the red bell peppers hot, cut them in half lengthwise and remove seeds and membranes. Brush the peppers with a little oil and place them cut-side up in a baking dish. Bake for about 10 minutes.
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3.
Meanwhile wash, trim and cut the yellow bell peppers, zucchini and celery into bite-sized pieces. Peel and finely chop the garlic. Heat the remaining oil in a pan, sauté the garlic until translucent. Add the vegetables and cook over high heat for several minutes.
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4.
Rinse the herbs, shake dry and remove leaves from stems. Add them to the vegetables and season with salt and pepper.
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5.
Fill the peppers with the vegetable mixture and bake for another 10 minutes. Drizzle with lemon juice before serving.