Mediterranean Stuffed Mini Peppers- Two Ways

These mini peppers are the perfect pre-game appetizer, a filling snack or as a delicious side dish. They can me made hot or cold. First way: Roasted Stuffed Peppers 

Ingredients:

6 mini bell peppers, rinsed, halved and seeded 

2-3 tablespoons hummus 

1 tablespoon chopped olives

2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese 

parchment paper or cooking spray 

Directions: 

Preheat oven to 425 degrees then placed the halved peppers face down on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray or lined with parchment. Bake for 10 minutes. Flip over and bake for 5 minutes. Remove from over and spread with 1/2-1 teaspoon hummus (depending on size of your pepper), top with 1/2 teaspoon chopped olives and 1 teaspoon cheese. Return to the oven and bake for another 5 minutes, remove and serve. 

Make 6 pepper halves, 6 servings 

Serving Size: 1 pepper halve Calories 47 Protein 1 g Carb 3 g Fiber 2 g Sugars 1 g Fat 3 g Saturated fat <1 g Sodium 213 mg

Second way: Chilled Stuffed Peppers 

Ingredients: 

6 mini bell peppers, rinsed, halved and seeded

2-3 tablespoons hummus 

1 tablespoon chopped olives 

1 tablespoon diced cucumber 

2 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese 

parchment paper or cooking spray 

Directions: 

Place peppers on a plate, cut side up. Spread with 1/2-1 teaspoon hummus (depending on size of your pepper), top with 1/2 teaspoon chopped olives, 1/2 teaspoon cucumber and 1 teaspoon cheese and then serve. Chill in the fridge if not serving immediately. 

Make 6 pepper halves, 6 servings 

Serving Size: 1 pepper halve Calories 47 Protein 1 g Carb 3 g Fiber 2 g Sugars 1 g Fat 3 g Saturated fat

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