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Mouthwatering Persian Herb and Feta Stuffed Peppers (Vegetarian)

Discover an easy-to-make vegetarian snack that combines the flavors of fresh Persian herbs with tangy feta cheese. This mouthwatering recipe uses colorful bell peppers stuffed with a delicious mixture and baked to perfection. Find step-by-step instructions, nutritional information, and beautiful images to inspire your next culinary adventure.

🕒 Prep Time: 15 minutes - Cook Time: 30 minutes - Total Time: 45 minutes
🍽 Servings: 2
🔥 Difficulty: Easy
🌎 Cuisine: Persian

Allergens

Dairy (Feta Cheese)

Ingredients

  • 4 large red or yellow bell peppers 8 oz crumbled feta cheese 1 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped 1/2 cup fresh dill, finely chopped 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C).
  2. Cut the tops off the bell peppers and remove seeds and membranes.
  3. In a bowl, combine feta cheese, parsley, dill, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  4. Stuff each pepper with the cheese mixture.
  5. Place stuffed peppers in a baking dish, adding 1/2 inch of water at the bottom.
  6. Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes or until peppers are tender.
  7. Serve warm and enjoy!

Chef’s Insight

The contrast of colors from the bell peppers and the vibrant green of the herbs creates a visually stunning dish.

Notes

Serve with a side salad or crusty bread for a complete meal.

Cultural or Historical Background

Persian cuisine is known for its use of fresh herbs, and this recipe highlights the flavors of Persia while being vegetarian-friendly.