Tuna Stuffed Jalapenos Recipe Video

Summary

Difficulty LevelMediumHealth IndexHealthy
Servings2Cuisine
CourseTaste
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Jalapeno6 Large (Chilies)
 Cider vinegar2 Tablespoon
 Salt1⁄2 Tablespoon
 Brown sugar2 1⁄2 Tablespoon
 Olive oil1 Tablespoon
 Onion1⁄8
 Garlic1 Tablespoon, finely chopped
 Plum tomato1 , seeded, skinned
 Tuna6 Ounce, drained (1 Can)
 Bay leaf1
 Green olives5 , pitted and chopped
 Flat leaf parsley1 Teaspoon
 Fat free feta1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 355 Calories from Fat 114

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 13 g19.6%

Saturated Fat 2.2 g10.8%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 36.4 mg12.1%

Sodium 1992.5 mg83%

Total Carbohydrates 28 g9.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8.1%

Sugars 20.7 g

Protein 31 g61.6%

Vitamin A 59% Vitamin C 48.6%

Calcium 17.2% Iron 10.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1. Add 3 cups of water, cider vinegar, brown sugar, and salt into a pot and bring to a bowl.
2. Meanwhile, using rubber gloves make a vertical slit down the length of each chili and remove the seeds and veins.
3. Add the chilies to the boiling water and boil for 5 minutes.
4. Drain the chilies and immediately transfer to a bowl of ice water.
5. Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium heat.
6. Sauté the onions until soft.
7. Add the garlic and sauté for an additional one minute.
8. Add the tomato and simmer for about 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
9. Add the tuna, olives, bay leaf, and parsley.
10. Simmer for about 10 minutes until it looks dry.
11. Remove the bay leaf and add feta.
12. Pat dry the jalapenos and stuff with the tuna mixture.

SERVING
13. Serve and Enjoy!

Editors Review

Game season brings along a lot of unhealthy snacking with it. To counter that try this Tuna Stuffed Jalapenos recipe. You can have it fresh while watching the game at home, or carry it to the stadium. Tastes nice hot or not!
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