Moroccan Stuffed Red Peppers
From Gem's Vegetarian Cooking
Source: Mommy Logan
- 4 lg red bell peppers
- 4 tsp olive oil
- 8 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp cumin, ground
- 1 tsp turmeric, ground
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 2 2/3 cups garbanzos, cooked and drained
- 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth
- 2/3 cup couscous, uncooked
- 1 cup crumbled feta, garlic, and herbs
- 4 tbs mint, fresh and chopped
- 4 tbs mango chutney, hot
Cover peppers with heavy plastic wrap, cut in 1/2, discard the seeds and membranes. Microwave 5 minutes to crisp tender.
Saute garlic in olive oil for 2 minutes. Add cumin, turmeric and cinnamon and saute an addition 30 seconds. Add garbanzos and vegetable broth and bring to boil. Add couscous and let stand 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
To couscous, add 1/2 cup feta and 2 tbs mint. Divide couscous mixture evenly among pepper halves. Top each pepper with 1 1/2 tsp feta, 3/4 tsp mint, and 1 1/2 tsp chutney.