Stuffed Peppers with Meat and Rice

Delicious stuffed peppers with meat and rice, with a light flavor of spices.
Ingredients
6
Servings
  • 6 bell pepper, of different colors
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 3 chives, chopped
  • 275 grams ground veal
  • 3/4 cups rice, cooked
  • 1 teaspoon parsley, finely chopped
  • 2 teaspoons peppermint, chopped
  • 1/2 tablespoons cinnamon powder
  • 2 limes, its juice
  • 400 grams tomato purée
  • 1 teaspoon butter
  • pepper
  • pita breads
Preparation
1h
0 mins
Medium
  • Cut the tops off the peppers and set aside. Remove seeds, if necessary trim a little from the bottom so they stand upright.
  • Cook them for 5 minutes in boiling salted water, along with their tops. Remove them, rinse with cold water, and set aside.
  • Heat oil, fry onion and scallions for 5 minutes. Then add the meat and cook it. Add the garlic.
  • Stir the rice, herbs, cinnamon, juice of one lemon, 2 tablespoons of tomato puree and mix with the meat. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Stuff the peppers and put their reserved tops back on each one.
  • Put the tomato puree in a pot with butter and juice of one lemon, season with salt. Arrange the peppers in the pot, simmer over low heat for 35 minutes. Serve with pita bread.

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