photo: niftyrecipe.com Sweet Pepper Baked with Cottage Cheese and Greenery

Sweet Pepper Baked with Cottage Cheese and Greenery

Stuffed sweet pepper is a simple and delicious dish loved by everyone. More often, a mixture of meat and rice, browned vegetables or mushrooms is used as a filling for sweet peppers. Today I suggest preparing more dietary version of this dish. We will bake sweet pepper in an oven with filling from cottage cheese and chopped greenery. The harmonious combination of products turns stuffed bell pepper into a delicious festive dish. In addition to dill and parsley for filling, you can use any greenery you like, such as basil, celery or cilantro.
Ingredients
30 min
4 servings


Ingredients

  • Sweet pepper
    4 pcs
  • Cottage cheese
    200 g
  • Egg
    2 pcs
  • Cheese
    50 g
  • Garlic
    2 clove
  • Vegetable oil
    50 ml
  • Dill
    30 g
  • Parsley
    30 g
  • Salt
    - to taste
  • Black pepper
    - to taste



Steps

  • Sweet Pepper Baked with Cottage Cheese and Greenery

    1. At first let’s prepare the vegetables. Wash sweet pepper and cut into halves lengthwise. Gently cut out the seed box without removing stem so that the sweet pepper holds the shape.
  • Sweet Pepper Baked with Cottage Cheese and Greenery

    2. Now let’s do the filling for sweet pepper. In deep ware connect cottage cheese (I used medium fat) and 2 chicken eggs. Mix the mixture until homogeneity.
  • Sweet Pepper Baked with Cottage Cheese and Greenery

    3. Add salt and black ground pepper to the filling to taste.
  • Sweet Pepper Baked with Cottage Cheese and Greenery

    4. Then add to the mixture garlic cloves passed through the press and finely chopped dill and parsley.
  • Sweet Pepper Baked with Cottage Cheese and Greenery

    5. Mix the filling thoroughly, achieving homogeneous consistence.
  • Sweet Pepper Baked with Cottage Cheese and Greenery

    6. Place the prepared halves of sweet pepper in a heat-resistant ware and grease with vegetable oil. Fill vegetables with ready cottage cheese filling.
  • Sweet Pepper Baked with Cottage Cheese and Greenery

    7. Above the filling let’s put grated hard cheese.
  • Sweet Pepper Baked with Cottage Cheese and Greenery

    8. Send stuffed vegetables to the oven heated to 180 degrees. Bake sweet peppers with cottage cheese filling at the medium level for 20-25 minutes. During this time the vegetables should completely bake and the hard cheese melts and reddens.
  • Sweet Pepper Baked with Cottage Cheese and Greenery

    9. Serve the ready stuffed pepper in hot form as the main dish.
  • Sweet Pepper Baked with Cottage Cheese and Greenery

    10. Bon Appetite!




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