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Millet Pilaf in Peppers

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Yield: 6 Ready in 1 hours

Cuisine: AmericanMain Ingredient: Pepper

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 6
1/2 tbGinger; chopped
2 1/2 cWater
1 1/4 cMillet
1/2 cCorn kernels; defrosted
1/4 cCilantro leaves
1/4 tsBlack pepper
2 tbLime juice
1 tbExtra Virgin Olive Oil
1/4 tsSalt
3 tbPine nuts; or pumpkin seeds
STUFFING
1 Yellow bell pepper; diced
1 cTomato; coarsely chopped
6 Red bell peppers
1 Serrano chili; seeded

Millet Pilaf in Peppers Preparation

Combine chili, ginger, cilantro & lime juice in a blender & process till smooth. Add water & set aside. Heat oil over moderate heat. Add millet & diced pepper & stir-fry 3 to 4 minutes. Add blender ingredients, corn, tomato, salt & pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover & cook until the liquid has been absorbed, about 20 minutes. Set aside for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork. Preheat oven to 375F. To prepare peppers, halve them lengthwise, derib them & remove seeds. Blanch for 4 minutes in boiling water, drain & pat dry. Mound the pilaf into the pepper halves, sprinkle with pine nuts or pumpkin seeds. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes.

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Calories Per Serving: 278
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Tags

  1. Main dishes
  2. Vegetarian
  3. Corn
  4. Cilantro
  5. Bell pepper
  6. Olive oil
  7. Pine Nuts
  8. Tomato
  9. Ginger
  10. Lime
  11. Dinner

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