Mushroom, Walnut & Tomato Baked Peppers

Mushroom, Walnut & Tomato Baked Peppers
  • Author: Anonymous

These stuffed peppers are bursting with flavor and texture, making them a delightful dish for any occasion. The combination of earthy chestnut mushrooms, tangy semi-dried tomatoes, crunchy walnuts, and aromatic herbs create a symphony of tastes in every bite. The peppers roast to tender perfection, enveloping the savory stuffing in a medley of savory goodness. Whether served as a side dish or a main course, these stuffed peppers are sure to impress your family and friends with their vibrant colors and delectable flavors.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 175g chestnut mushrooms , diced
  • 1 garlic clove , crushed
  • 12 semi-dried tomato pieces in oil, drained well
  • 50g dried white breadcrumbs
  • 25g walnuts , roughly chopped
  • small bunch parsley , leaves finely chopped
  • 1 tsp dried chilli flakes
  • 4 tsp fresh pesto
  • 2 small red or yellow peppers

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 220C/200C fan/gas 7. Heat the oil in a large frying pan and stir-fry the mushrooms over a high heat for 5 mins. Season with a good grind of black pepper and remove from the heat. Stir in the garlic, tomato pieces, breadcrumbs, walnuts, chopped parsley, chilli flakes and pesto until thoroughly combined.
  • Cut the peppers in half from top to bottom. Carefully remove the seeds and membrane. Place in a small foillined roasting tin and fill with the mushroom stuffing. Cover the surface of the stuffing with a small piece of foil. Bake for 35-40 mins until tender.

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Cook Time

45M

Prep Time

PT15M

Yield

Serves 2

Nutrition

  • Calories: 621 calories
  • Fat Content: 51 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 7 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 30 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 10 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 6 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 11 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 2.4 milligram of sodium