Published on January 27, 2026

Stuffed Peppers

Rich in nutrients and ideal for anyone needing an Iron boost.

Stuffed Peppers

Ingredients:

  • 1 onion - finely chopped

  • 2 garlic cloves - crushed

  • 1cm piece ginger - finely chopped

  • 1 tsp tomato puree

  • 1 tsp ground cumin

  • 1 tsp garam masala

  • 50g basmati rice

  • 500ml Knorr vegetable stock

  • 1 can red kidney beans - washed and drained

  • 1kg spinach leaves - chopped

  • 1 handful of mint leaves - chopped

  • 3 peppers

  • Fry Light low-calorie spray

Method:

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C.

  2. Spray a large saucepan with Fry Light.

  3. Add the onion, garlic and ginger, then gently cook for 5 minutes until softened.

  4. Stir in the tomato puree and spices and cook for 1 minute more.

  5. Add the rice, stir to coat, then pour in the stock.

  6. Bring to the boil, add the kidney beans, cover with a lid, then leave to cook over a low heat for 15 minutes.

  7. Stir through the spinach and mint.

  8. Use a sharp knife to slice the top of each pepper.

  9. Cut out the middle stalk and scoop out any seeds.

  10. Carefully trim the bottoms slightly - so they stand upright, but ensuring the filling doesn't fall out.

  11. Fill each pepper with the rice mix and place the pepper lid on top.

  12. Place the peppers on a lightly greased baking tray and cook in the oven for 25-30 minutes or until the peppers have softened.

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