Stuffed peppers with minced meat and rice

Stuffed peppers with minced meat and rice

Dinner

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 300 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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283.0
calories
14.2
protein
33.0
carbohydrates
9.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
283.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.4 g 12%
Saturated Fat 3.8 g 19%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 37.7 mg 12%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 33.0 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.8 g 13%
Sugars 5.7 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.2 mg 3%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 377.4 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

48.3%
20.8%
30.9%
Fat: 84 cal (30.9%)
Protein: 56 cal (20.8%)
Carbs: 132 cal (48.3%)

About Stuffed peppers with minced meat and rice

Stuffed peppers with minced meat and rice is a hearty and flavorful dish with roots in various cuisines, including Mediterranean, Eastern European, and Latin American traditions. This comforting meal features vibrant bell peppers filled with a savory mixture of ground meat, typically beef or pork, combined with rice, onions, garlic, and a medley of herbs and spices. Sometimes topped with tomato sauce or baked with cheese, the dish delivers a satisfying combination of textures and flavors. Nutritionally, stuffed peppers provide a balanced blend of protein from the meat, fiber from the bell peppers, and complex carbohydrates from the rice. Bell peppers are rich in vitamins A and C, antioxidants, and low in calories, adding health benefits. However, the calorie count can rise depending on the fatty content of the meat or additional toppings like cheese. Customizing the recipe with lean meats or whole grains can enhance its health profile.