Stuffed Peppers with Tuna, Brown Rice and Quinoa

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Ingredients

  • 1 John West Fridge Pot Tuna in Brine
  • 2 small red or yellow peppers
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 1/4 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 pouch microwaveable brown rice with quinoa
  • 2 small handfuls spinach, washed and chopped
  • tbsp black pepper
  • 1 tbs finely grated parmesan cheese

Step 1

Pre-heat the grill to medium-high and the oven to 170ºC fan/190ºC conventional/Gas 5.

Step 2

Halve and de-seed the peppers, place on a tray and grill each side for 4-5 minutes.

Step 3

Meanwhile sauté the onion in the oil for a few minutes then add the garlic, paprika, oregano and cook for another minute.

Step 4

Add the rice and spinach along with 2 -3 tablespoons water and cook for another 2 minutes or until the spinach is just wilted. Turn off the heat, season with pepper and stir through the parmesan and tuna.

Step 5

Spoon the mixture into the peppers then cover the tray loosely with foil. Bake for 10-12 minutes.

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