Author Notes: A light, easy, clean dish perfect for a snack, side or even a main. —Michael Dergo
Makes: 6
Ingredients
Stuffing
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1
pound Course ground chicken breast
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1
Medium sized Yellow Onion – Diced
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8
Diced Garlic Cloves
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1
tablespoon Dried Oregano
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1/2
tablespoon Fresh Basil – Diced
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1/4
teaspoon Crushed Red Pepper Flake
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1/4
teaspoon Cumin Seed
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1/4
teaspoon Fennel Seed
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4
ounces Pinot Grigio
Peppers & Mozz
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3
Bell Peppers
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1
pound Fresh Mozzarella
Directions
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– Lightly coat 10-12 inch skillett with olive oil and warm over light medium heat
– Add dry herbs and garlic / stir and let warm for appoximately 3 minutes
– Add onion – stir and let warm for approximately 5 minutes (do not burn the garlic or onions)
– Turn heat to high and add the wine / let go for approximately 3 minutes
– Add ground chicken / leave heat on high
– Cook chicken thoroughly / allow to reduce enough to obtain some browning on the chicken then remove from heat and allow to sit while prepping peppers and mozzarella -
– Preheat oven to 350 degrees
– Cut peppers in half length-wise / remove seeds and smooth out the inside (do not need to remove all insides veins
– Slice Fresh Mozzarella into 6 1/4 inch slices -
– Massage the Peppers with Olive Oil and pack them with chicken stuffing
– Place slice of Mozzarella over each stuffed Pepper
– Place into one inch tall baking dish
– Place into oven for 10 minutes
– Remove dish and cover
– Reduce heat to 300 degrees and let bake for 30 minutes
– Remove – sprinkle with dried Oregano and Enjoy