Stuffed capsicums with couscous, feta, and herbs is a vibrant, delicious, and nutritious dish that brings together a harmony of flavors and textures. Perfect as a main course or a hearty side, this recipe is an excellent way to incorporate more vegetables and grains into your diet. The combination of couscous, dried cranberries, feta cheese, and fresh herbs stuffed into capsicums is both visually appealing and satisfying to the palate.
- Use vegetable broth instead of water to cook the couscous for enhanced flavor.
- Toast the pistachio nuts lightly before adding them to the mixture for an extra crunch and nutty flavor.
- If feta cheese is too salty for your taste, rinse it lightly before adding it to the stuffing mixture.
- Aside from parsley, you can also experiment with other fresh herbs like mint or cilantro to adjust the flavor profile according to your preference.
- Selecting uniform-sized capsicums will ensure even cooking and presentation.
This stuffed capsicum recipe is an explosion of flavor, combining the tanginess of feta, the sweetness of cranberries, and the fresh aromatic touch of herbs. It's a versatile dish that can be served warm or at room temperature, making it ideal for family dinners, picnics, or potlucks. Follow the tips provided to customize this recipe to your taste and enjoy a wholesome meal that's both nourishing and enjoyable.
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 90 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 140kcal | 6% |
Protein | |
Protein 4.73g | 3% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 18g | 5% |
Fiber 2.03g | 5% |
Sugar 8g | 8% |
Fat | |
Fat 10g | 11% |
Saturated 2.76g | 9% |
Cholesterol 13mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 44ug | 5% |
Choline 10mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 0.10mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 0.16mg | 12% |
Vitamin B3 0.69mg | 4% |
Vitamin B6 0.19mg | 11% |
Vitamin B9 22ug | 6% |
Vitamin B12 0.24ug | 10% |
Vitamin C 15mg | 16% |
Vitamin E 0.53mg | 4% |
Vitamin K 60ug | 49% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 90mg | 7% |
Copper, Cu 0.11mg | 0% |
Iron, Fe 0.77mg | 7% |
Magnesium, Mg 16mg | 4% |
Phosphorus, P 90mg | 7% |
Potassium, K 150mg | 4% |
Selenium, Se 11ug | 20% |
Sodium, Na 170mg | 11% |
Zinc, Zn 0.72mg | 7% |
Water | |
Water 55g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2500 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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