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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 337 g
(Approx. 4 Servings)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 510 Calories From Fat 330
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37 g 57%
Saturated Fat 10 g 50%
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Cholesterol 50 mg 17%
Sodium 790 mg 33%
Total Carbohydrate 24 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 3 g 12%
Sugars 9 g
Protein 19 g
Vitamin A 110% • Iron 15%
Vitamin C 200% • Calcium 25%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
 
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Spicy Pumpkin and Italian Sausage Stuffed Peppers

Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
35 minutes
Total Time
55 minutes
Serves
4  People

Ingredients

Recipe makes 4 Servings

2 Tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
4 Garlic Cloves, minced
1/3 cup(s) shallot, minced
2 cup(s) fresh pumpkin, diced small
1 Lb hot Italian sausage
1/2 cup(s) Garlic Tomato & Chili Stir In Sauce
4 large red bell peppers, tops cut off, inside seeds scraped hollow
1 cup(s) Parmesan Cheese, grated, plus more as needed
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Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 375ºF.
2
In a large sauté pan, add olive oil and allow to get hot. Add garlic, shallots, pumpkin, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Stir-fry for 5 to 6 minutes before adding sausage.
3
Cook until pumpkin is just starting to get soft and sausage is cooked. Add stir in sauce toss to combine and remove from heat.
4
Place hollowed out peppers onto a sheet pan lined with parchment paper. Stuff each pepper with sausage and pumpkin mixture.
5
Cover tops of each pepper with Parmesan cheese and bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until peppers are just soft and cheese is melted.
6
Allow to cool slightly before serving. Season to taste with salt and pepper as needed.
7
Chef's Note: If peppers won't stand upright simply trim bottoms of peppers so they sit flat.
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