South American Stuffed Bell Peppers - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    1 red onion, finely chopped
    1 large red chili pepper, deseeed and chopped
    1 garlic clove, crushed
    4 large vine tomatoes, chopped
    450 g pumpkin, peeled, deseeded and diced
    75 g ready-to-eat dried apricots, chopped
    1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
    30 g sliced almonds
    4 red peppers
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 180 degrees C., gas mark 4.
    Heat oil in a pan and fry onion 4-5 minutes, stirring until soft.
    Add chilli, garlic, tomatoes and pumpkin and cook 8-10 minutes. Stir in apricots, cinnamon and almonds. Season.
    Stuff the peppers with mixture and place in a roasting.
    Bake 20-25 minutes, until pumpkin is tender.

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