Prepped-Ahead Turkey Sausage and Apple Stuffed Peppers
These stuffed peppers combine savory turkey sausage with sweet apples and quinoa for a perfect make-ahead fall dinner. They’re easy to prep ahead and ideal for a cozy, healthy meal.
Course Main Course
Prep Time 20 minutesminutes
Cook Time 35 minutesminutes
Servings 4
Ingredients
2lbsTurkey Sausage
4Apples, Diced
8Large Bell Peppers
1CupCooked Quinoa
1MediumOnion, Diced
4ClovesGarlic, Minced
2TspDried Sage
Pam Olive Oil Spray
Salt/Pepper to Taste
Fresh Parsley, Optional
Instructions
Cook the filling: Spray vegetable spray into a skillet over medium heat, sauté the turkey sausage, diced apples, onion, and garlic until the sausage is browned and the apples are softened, about 5-7 minutes. Stir in the cooked quinoa and dried sage. Season with salt and pepper.
Prepare the peppers: Slice the tops off the bell peppers and remove the seeds. Stuff each pepper with the sausage and apple mixture, then place them in a baking dish.
Bake: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Spray Olive Oil Vegetable Spray on the sides of the stuffed peppers and season with salt and pepper, and bake for 30-35 minutes until the peppers are tender and golden.
Serve: Garnish with fresh parsley if desired and serve warm.
This makes 4 servings with 2 Stuffed Peppers per serving. On WW, 2 Stuffed Peppers is 11 WW Points. Enjoy!