19+ Pepper Recipe Thanksgiving Delight In These Amazing Recipes!
Published on: Mar 11, 2024
Pepper is an essential ingredient in any Thanksgiving meal. Not only does it add a bit of spice and flavor to dishes, but it also has numerous health benefits. From boosting digestion to providing anti-inflammatory properties, pepper is a must-have in your holiday recipes. In this article, we will explore some delicious pepper recipes that are perfect for Thanksgiving. So get ready to add a little kick to your holiday feast!
Main Ingredients: Red Bell Peppers, Olive Oil, Onion, Garlic, Long Grain
If you're looking for a healthier option for your next meal, these skinny turkey stuffed peppers are the perfect choice. They are packed with flavor and nutrients, and are a great way to use up any leftover ground turkey.
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Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Bell Peppers, Ground Turkey, Chopped Onion, Rice, Salt
Turkey stuffed peppers are a classic dish that never goes out of style. The combination of ground turkey, rice, and veggies creates a filling and delicious meal that the whole family will love.
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Ground Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Bell Peppers, Wild Rice, Lean Ground Turkey, Garlic
Ground turkey is a lean protein that is a great alternative to ground beef. These ground turkey stuffed peppers are a healthier option without sacrificing any flavor. They are also a great option for those who are watching their calorie intake.
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Healthy Ground Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Green Bell Peppers, Rice, Turkey Meat, Mushrooms
If you're looking for a healthy and nutritious meal, these ground turkey stuffed peppers are a must-try. They are packed with protein, fiber, and vitamins, making them a well-rounded and satisfying dish.
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Keto Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Bell Peppers, Kosher Salt, Pepper, Olive Oil, Small
Keto dieters can also enjoy the deliciousness of stuffed peppers with this keto turkey stuffed pepper recipe. It's low-carb and high-fat, making it the perfect meal for those following a ketogenic diet.
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Cheesy Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Bell Peppers, Chicken Broth, Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Who doesn't love cheese? These cheesy turkey stuffed peppers are loaded with gooey melted cheese on top, making them a crowd-pleasing dish. It's the perfect comfort food for any occasion.
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Chipotle Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Bell Peppers, Lean Ground Turkey, Black Beans
For those who love a little heat in their meals, these chipotle turkey stuffed peppers are the way to go. The combination of ground turkey, chipotle peppers, and spices creates a smoky and spicy flavor that will leave your taste buds wanting more.
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Southwest Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Peppers, Coconut Oil, Ground Turkey, Small Onion
These southwest turkey stuffed peppers are a fusion of Mexican and American flavors. The combination of ground turkey, black beans, corn, and spices creates a delicious and hearty meal that will transport you to the southwest.
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Southwestern Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Ground Turkey, Cilantro, Chili Powder, Poblano Pepper
Similar to the southwest turkey stuffed peppers, these southwestern turkey stuffed peppers also have a Mexican-American twist. The addition of quinoa adds extra protein and makes it a more filling meal.
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Santa Fe Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Lean Ground Turkey, Canned Black Beans, Frozen Corn
If you're a fan of Tex-Mex cuisine, you'll love these Santa Fe turkey stuffed peppers. They are loaded with Tex-Mex flavors and topped with a zesty avocado salsa that takes this dish to the next level.
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Healthy Grilled Turkey-Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Yellow Bell Peppers, Lean Ground Turkey, Onion, Garlic
For those who love to grill, these healthy grilled turkey-stuffed peppers are the perfect option. The peppers are filled with a mixture of ground turkey, quinoa, and veggies and then grilled to perfection, giving it a smoky and delicious flavor.
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Southwestern Turkey Stuffed Peppers with Quinoa
Main Ingredients: Bell Peppers, Olive Oil, Shallot, Garlic, Jalapeno
Another variation of southwestern stuffed peppers, this recipe uses quinoa as a healthier substitute for rice. It's also a great option for those following a gluten-free diet.
Main Ingredients: Olive Oil, Ground Turkey, Peppers, Garlic, Diced
If you're following a paleo or Whole30 diet, these turkey stuffed peppers are a great option. They are also gluten-free, making it a versatile dish that everyone can enjoy.
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Leftover Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Large Bell Peppers, Salt, Ground Black Pepper, Olive
Got some leftover turkey from Thanksgiving or a previous meal? Use it to make these delicious leftover turkey stuffed peppers. It's a great way to use up leftovers and create a whole new meal.
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Easy Ground Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Onions, Carrots, Garlic, Ground
These easy ground turkey stuffed peppers are perfect for those busy weeknights when you want a quick and easy meal. They are also great for meal prepping and can be made ahead of time for a quick and convenient lunch or dinner option.
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Instant Pot Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Green Bell Peppers, Ground Turkey, Cooked White Rice
The Instant Pot is a game-changer when it comes to cooking. These Instant Pot turkey stuffed peppers are ready in a fraction of the time it would take to bake them in the oven, making it a great option for those busy days.
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Colorful Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Bell Peppers, Jennie O Extra Lean Ground Turkey Breast
Not only are these turkey stuffed peppers delicious, but they are also visually appealing. The colorful peppers, along with the ground turkey filling, create a beautiful and vibrant dish that will make your mouth water.
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Hannah's Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Olive Oil Spray, Minced Onion, Minced Garlic, Jennie O
This recipe is a personal favorite of mine and is named after my friend Hannah, who shared it with me. It's a simple and delicious take on traditional stuffed peppers, and it's always a hit with friends and family.
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Farro & Turkey Stuffed Peppers
Main Ingredients: Green Bell Peppers, Lean Ground Turkey, Broth, Farro
For a healthier twist on traditional stuffed peppers, try using farro as a substitute for rice. It adds a nutty and chewy texture to the dish and is an excellent source of fiber and nutrients.
The Perfect Peppered Turkey
Ingredients:
1 whole turkey, approximately 12-14 pounds
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon paprika
1 tablespoon thyme
1 tablespoon rosemary
1 tablespoon sage
1 tablespoon olive oil
Salt to taste
To start, preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. In a small bowl, mix together the black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, thyme, rosemary, and sage. Rub the spice mixture all over the turkey, making sure to get it evenly coated. Place the turkey in a roasting pan and drizzle the olive oil on top. Sprinkle with salt to taste.
Instructions:
Cover the turkey with foil and roast for 2 hours.
Remove the foil and continue roasting for an additional 1-1.5 hours, or until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
Let the turkey rest for 10-15 minutes before carving and serving.
This peppered turkey is sure to be a crowd-pleaser at your Thanksgiving dinner. The combination of spices adds a delicious depth of flavor to the turkey, making it stand out on your holiday table.
Savory Peppered Stuffing
Ingredients:
1 loaf of bread, cut into cubes
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, diced
2 stalks of celery, diced
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon poultry seasoning
1 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion, celery, black pepper, salt, and poultry seasoning and cook until the vegetables are softened. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked vegetables with the bread cubes, chicken broth, and parsley. Mix well until everything is combined.
Instructions:
Preheat your oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
Transfer the stuffing mixture to a greased baking dish.
Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes.
Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the top is crispy.
This peppered stuffing is a delicious and flavorful addition to your Thanksgiving meal. The combination of spices adds a savory kick to the traditional stuffing recipe.
Incorporating pepper into your Thanksgiving recipes not only adds flavor, but it also provides numerous health benefits. So why not give these peppered recipes a try this holiday season? Your taste buds and your body will thank you. Happy cooking!