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I found this recipe in the Aug/Sept issue of Taste of Home magazine. I made it for dinner the other night & it was delicious. I served it with steamed cauliflower, iced tea, & bing cherries for dessert.
Turkey-Stuffed Peppers
2 large green peppers, tops & seeds removed 1/2 pound ground turkey 1 small onion, chopped 1 garlic clove, minced 2 TBSP butter or margarine 1 TBSP all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp salt 1/8 tsp pepper 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup chopped tomato 4 TBSP shredded cheddar cheese, divided
In a large saucepan, cook peppers in boiling water for 3 minutes. Drain & rinse with cold water; set aside. In a skillet, cook the turkey, onion & garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain & set aside. In the same skillet, melt butter. Stir in flour, salt, & pepper until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook & stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Return turkey mixture to skillet. Stir in tomato & 2 TBSP cheese; heat through. Spoon into peppers; sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Place in a greased 1-qt baking dish. Cover & bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes or until peppers are tender & filling is hot.
Yield: 2 servings.
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