Stuffed Mini Peppers
Baked mini sweet pepper halves filled with a creamy cheddar, garlic, and herb mixture.
Instructions
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Step 1
Heat the oven to 200°C and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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Step 2
Prepare the mini sweet peppers by cutting them lengthwise and removing the seeds and membranes.
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Step 3
Coat the pepper halves with olive oil and arrange them cut-side up on the prepared baking sheet.
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Step 4
Mix the cream cheese, cheddar, green onions, garlic, parsley, paprika, salt, and black pepper until evenly combined.
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Step 5
Divide the cheese filling evenly among the pepper halves, pressing it gently into each cavity.
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Step 6
Bake until the peppers are tender and the filling is hot and lightly browned.
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Step 7
Let the stuffed peppers rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: low
Wash the peppers before cutting. Do not leave the stuffed peppers at room temperature for more than 2 hours; refrigerate leftovers promptly and use within 3 to 4 days.
Risk factors
- perishable dairy filling
- cut fresh produce