Pilaf Peppers Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelMediumHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodInterest Group

Ingredients

 1 cup quick-cooking rice
 Orange juice1 Cup (16 tbs)
 1 teaspoon instant chicken bouillon granules
 Green onions1/4 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Toasted slivered almonds1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Butter/Margarine2 Teaspoon
 2 large green or sweet red peppers

Directions

Prepare rice according to package directions, except substitute the orange juice for the water and add chicken bouillon granules.
Stir green onions, toasted almonds, and margarine into the cooked rice.
Halve peppers lengthwise, removing stem ends, seeds, and membranes.
Spoon one-fourth of the rice mixture into each of the pepper shell halves.
Place stuffed peppers in a 13x9-inch aluminum pan or in a 13x9x2-inch baking pan.
Cover with foil.
Place pan in center of the cooking grill.
Grill 20 to 25 minutes or till peppers are crisp-tender and rice mixture is heated through.
Note: If you like your pepper shells very tender, precook the pepper halves 1 minute in a saucepan of boiling water and drain well before filling with the rice mixture.
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