Blue Cheese And Pork Peppers Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time14 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
SpecialityMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine1 Tablespoon
 1/4 cup fine dry bread crumbs
 Green peppers4 Large
 Water2 Tablespoon
 Ground pork1 pound
 Stalk celery1 , chopped
 Cooked rice1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Package cream cheese1 3 Ounce, softened
 Blue cheese1/2 Ounce, crumbled
 Pimiento2 Tablespoon, chopped

Directions

In a small bowl micro-cook butter or margarine, uncovered, on 100% power (HIGH) 30 to 40 seconds or till melted.
Stir in bread crumbs, then set aside.
Cut tops from green peppers, then discard seeds and membranes.
Chop enough of the tops to make 1/2 cup, then set aside.
Place peppers, cut side up, and water in an 8 x 8 x 2-inch baking dish.
Cover with vented clear plastic wrap.
Micro-cook on 100% power (HIGH) 3 minutes.
Drain and set aside.
Crumble pork into a 2-quart casserole, then stir in chopped pepper and celery.
Micro-cook, covered, on 100% power (HIGH) 5 to 6 minutes or till pork is no longer pink, stirring once to break up pork.
Drain off fat.
Stir in rice, cream cheese, blue cheese, and pimiento.
Mound meat mixture into pepper shells.
Cover with vented clear plastic wrap.
Micro-cook on 100% power (HIGH) 4 to 5 minutes or till filling is hot and peppers are crisp-tender, rotating the dish once.
Sprinkle with bread crumb mixture.
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