The Kitchen Diva’s Energy-boosting Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients

    Makes 8 servings, 2 stuffed pepper halves per serving
    8 red, yellow, or orange bell peppers or a mixture of all (about 4 lbs)
    2 tbsp canola or olive oil, divided
    1 medium-sized yellow onion, chopped
    4 garlic cloves, peeled and minced
    1 tsp salt
    1 tsp ground black pepper
    1 tbsp chili powder
    1 tbsp ground cumin
    16 oz fresh Italian turkey sausage, removed from casing or lean ground turkey (You can use pre-cooked turkey or slices of deli turkey cut into small pieces and use it in place of the turkey sausage, if desired.)
    1 (16 oz) jar chunky salsa, mild or hot
    2 cups fresh baby spinach, rinsed and chopped or 1 (10 oz) package chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed to remove moisture
    1 cup cooked quinoa (optional)
    1 cup cooked brown rice
    1 cup low-fat cheddar cheese
    2 large avocados, peeled and pit removed, sliced
    1/2 cup low-fat Greek yogurt
    1/4 cup finely chopped fresh basil leaves

Description

From Dr. Oz Show. Peppers Can Be Any Color Or A Variety Of Colors, Can Add 1 Cup Of Brown Rice If Desired With The Quinoa Or In Place Of It. Cook The Brown Rice Or Quinoa In Chicken Stock To Add A Depth Of Flavor.

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