Pork and rosemary stuffed peppers
SERVES 4 Prep 25 mins | Cook 40 mins
● Calorie-controlled cooking spray
● 1 onion, finely chopped
● 150g courgette, finely chopped
● 1 garlic clove, crushed
● 450g extra lean (5% fat) pork mince
● 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh rosemary
● 50g fresh breadcrumbs
● 50g Parmesan cheese, grated finely
● 4 red peppers, halved and deseeded
● Rocket and watercress salad, to serve
1 Preheat oven 200C/fan 180C/ gas mark 6. Mist a pan with cooking spray and add onion and courgette. Fry, stirring, for 10 mins, or until softened but not coloured.
2 Add garlic and fry for further minute, then stir in pork mince. Fry, stirring frequently, for 10 mins, or until browned and any liquid has evaporated.
3 Remove from heat and stir in rosemary, breadcrumbs and
30g of Parmesan. Season. Arrange peppers in large ovenproof dish (or 2 small ones) so they fit snugly, and divide mince mixture between them. Top with remaining Parmesan and bake for 40 mins. Serve with rocket and watercress salad.