Canadian harvest • Vegetarian
Quinoa stuffed peppers — Canadian harvest — cook once, eat twice
A generous meal designed to make useful leftovers, save time tomorrow, and reheat with good texture.
18 minPrep
35 minCook
53 minTotal
4Serves
Serves 4
Ingredients
- 4 large bell peppers, halved
- 3 cups cooked quinoa
- 1 can (398 ml) black beans, rinsed
- 1 cup corn
- 1 tbsp canola oil
- 1 tsp pure maple syrup
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1/2 tsp dried sage
- Fine salt and black pepper, to taste
- 1 cup extra vegetables, fresh or frozen
5 steps
Method
- Heat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and lightly oil the baking dish or pan.
- Prepare the main ingredients as listed and combine them in a large bowl.
- Fold in the seasonings — 1 tsp pure maple syrup, 1 tsp Dijon mustard, 1/2 tsp dried sage — without overworking the mixture.
- Portion into the dish and bake for about 35 minutes, until the centre is set.
- Rest for 5 minutes before serving, then adjust the seasoning to taste.