Bulgur Wheat Stuffed Mini Bellpeppers
by Anu Nagaraja
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Vegan, healthy appetizer with mini peppers stuffed with bulgar wheat with spices baked in the oven.
Method- firstly cook the bulgur wheat in boiling water as advised on the packaging.
- while the bulgur is cooking, chop up the onion, crush the garlic, prep the peppers by carefully removing the green stem part, slitting each one through the middle forming 2 cup like portions
- Remove the seeds and the whitish parts inside. Keep them ready.
- Drizzle few drops of olive oil on the baking tray and paint it all over. Keep this ready
- Heat a pan, add the whole coriander seeds, cumin and red chili and dry roast them until you see the coriander turning a shade darker.
- Cool and blend in a mixer into a powder. Keep aside
- In the same pan, add 1 tsp of olive oil, add the peanuts and roast them until they turn golden brown.
- Transfer to a plate and once cooled grind to a coarse powder using the same grinder. Keep aside
- in the same pan, add another tsp of olive oil, add chopped onion. stir and cook adding a pinch of salt until the edges turn slightly brown.
- Add the garlic and stir, cook again until they turn golden-brown
- now, add the spice powder, stir for few seconds, add powdered peanuts, mix again.
- Add the cooked bulgur wheat, lemon juice, salt to taste. mix well and witch off the heat.
- Using a spoon place the stuffing into each half of the peppers, pushing them well inside to set.
- Arrange the stuffed peppers on the baking tray and spray with cooking spray all over the peppers and bake at 190 deg C for 20 min or until they peppers shrivel and appear cooked.
- Serve warm and enjoy!
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This recipe was contributed by Anu Nagaraja on 06 Dec 2014
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