If you don't want tofu at all, you could make this recipe exactly with ground beef or turkey instead, but of course then it won't be vegetarian anymore!
Meatless Stuffed Peppers
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Recipe Summary Meatless Stuffed Peppers
This is a recipe that comes from my mother-in-law from Germany. The only difference is that I used tofu in place of the ground beef. It tastes just as delicious as hers.Ingredients | Vegetarian Recipes With Tofu And Mushrooms
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 large onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, chopped, divided
4 tablespoons uncooked white rice
1 cup vegetable broth
1 pound firm tofu, crumbled
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
1 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
2 eggs
¼ cup dry bread crumbs
1 cup finely chopped walnuts
1 tablespoon vegetarian Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon paprika
6 green bell peppers
1 (8 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
¼ cup wine
1 tablespoon tomato paste
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Heat oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Saute onions and 2 cloves of garlic until onions are translucent. Add rice and saute 2 minutes. Stir in vegetable broth, cover and cook until rice is done, about 15 minutes.
Meanwhile, in a large bowl combine tofu, parsley, mushrooms, eggs, bread crumbs, walnuts, Worcestershire, soy sauce, paprika, and cooked rice.
Slice the tops off of the peppers; save tops. Core peppers and stuff with tofu mixture. Replace tops on peppers.
In a shallow baking dish combine tomatoes, wine, tomato paste and remaining garlic. Place peppers in dish and cover.
Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour.
Info | Vegetarian Recipes With Tofu And Mushrooms
prep:
30 mins
cook:
1 hr
total:
1 hr 30 mins
Servings:
5
Yield:
4 to 6 servings