Subj : Paella Stuffed Peppers To : All From : Ben Collver Date : Tue Feb 17 2026 06:59 am MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Paella Stuffed Peppers Categories: Stuffed veg, Vegetarian Yield: 4 Servings 4 lg Green bell peppers 1 tb Olive oil -OR- 1/4 c Water 3 cl Garlic; minced 14 1/2 oz Can diced fire-roasted - tomatoes; drained 2 c Cooked brown rice 1 c Chickpeas; cooked or canned; - rinsed & drained 1 c Marinated artichoke hearts; - chopped 1/2 c Peas; fresh or frozen 1/2 c Pimiento-stuffed green - olives; sliced 2 ts Capers; drained 1 ts Lemon zest; finely minced 1 ts Dried basil 1/2 ts Dried thyme 1 pn Saffron threads; generous Salt Black pepper; freshly ground Preheat the oven to 350?F. Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat. Slice off the tops of the peppers and remove the seeds & ribs. Plunge the peppers into the boiling water and cook until slightly softened, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from the water with tongs and set aside, cut sides down, to drain. Heat the oil or water in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in the tomatoes, rice, chickpeas, artichoke hearts, peas, olives, capers, lemon zest, basil, thyme, saffron, and salt & pepper to taste. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes to blend the flavors. Taste and adjust the seasonings, if needed. Fill the peppers with the paella mixture and place upright in a baking dish. Add a few tablespoons of water to the baking dish. Cover tightly and bake until the peppers are tender and the stuffing is hot, about 30 minutes. Serve hot. Recipe by Vegan Planet by Robin Robertson MMMMM --- SBBSecho 3.23-Win32 * Origin: The Fool's Quarter, fqbbs.synchro.net (1:105/500) .