Garden Stuffed Peppers Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexHealthy
MethodVegetarian
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Green peppers4 Large
 Whole kernel corn3 , drained
 Onion1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 1 cup shelled baby lima beans, cooked and drained, or 1 10-ounce package frozen baby lima beans, cooked and drained 1 large tomato, chopped
 Dried rosemary1/2 Teaspoon, crushed
 Soft bread crumbs3/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted (optional), salt and pepper for seasoning

Directions

Remove tops from green peppers.
Cut peppers in half lengthwise and remove seeds.
Cook peppers in boiling salted water for 3 to 5 minutes; invert to drain.
If using fresh corn, cut off tips of corn kernels.
Carefully scrape cobs with dull edge of knife; measure 1 1/2 cups corn.
In covered pan cook fresh corn in a small amount of boiling salted water till done, 12 to 15 minutes; drain.
Cook onion in the 2 tablespoons butter or margarine till tender but not brown.
Stir in cooked or canned corn, lima beans, chopped tomato, and rosemary.
Season green pepper shells with salt and pepper.
Fill peppers with vegetable mixture.
If desired, toss soft bread crumbs with the melted butter or margarine; sprinkle atop peppers.
Place in a 13x9x2-inch baking dish.
Bake at 350° for 30 minutes.
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