Ingredients
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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1/2 cup onion, chopped
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1/2 cup celery, chopped
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1 -1 1/4 lb lean ground turkey (I use 93% lean)
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1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
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1 teaspoon italian seasoning
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salt and pepper, to taste
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1 (14 1/2 ounce) can Italian-style diced tomatoes, undrained
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1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
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parmesan cheese (fresh grated or shredded) or mozzarella cheese, for topping (fresh grated or shredded)
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italian seasoning, for topping
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1 egg, beaten
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1 garlic clove, chopped
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4 large green peppers or 4 large red peppers, seeded, cored and sliced in half lengthwise
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1/2 cup mushroom, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- On stovetop in a medium skillet or saucepan, sauté mushroom, onion, celery and garlic in olive oil until veggies are soft; remove from heat.
- Meanwhile, in a medium mixing bowl,combine ground turkey, egg, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper.
- Add sauté veggie mixture to turkey mixture; mix well.
- Stuff peppers with turkey/veggie mix and place in an ungreased shallow casserole dish.
- In a small bowl, combine undrained tomatoes and tomato sauce; pour over peppers to cover.
- Sprinkle with parmesan cheese and Italian seasonings; cover with aluminum foil and bake for 50 minutes.
- Uncover, sprinkle with mozzarella and bake for an additional 10 minutes or until cheese is bubbly and browned.