Ingredients
The following ingredients have 2 Servings
- 2 pointed peppers
- 50 gram red rice
- 3 tablespoons sweet corn
- 1/2 red onion
- 2 garlic cloves
- 75 gram bacon lardons
- handful of grated cheese
- small handful of pine nuts
Instruction
- You will need the following cooking equipment:: cutting board & chef's knife, small pan, medium-sized skillet, small skillet, oven, baking tray lined with parchment paper
- COOK the rice according to the package, mostly red rice has to cook a little longer than standard white rice.
- Meanwhile PEEL and finely chop the garlic and red onion. PRE-HEAT the oven to 200 degrees Celsius or 390 degrees Fahrenheit.
- SLICE the peppers into half and remove the seeds, but keep the stem attached. Stuffed pointed peppers with red rice and bacon
- DRAIN the rice and also drain the corn from the can. HEAT the skillet and cook the bacon until they're crispy. ADD the onion and garlic and after about a minute also add the rice and corn.
- SEASON the filling with pepper and salt. ROAST the pine nuts shortly in a dry skillet, immediately season with fine salt.
- DRIZZLE the peppers with olive oil, pepper and salt and place them cut side down on the baking tray. ROAST them in the oven for about 5 minutes.
- FILL the pre-roasted peppers with the rice filling and top it off with grated cheese. ROAST them in the oven for another 10 minutes, or until the cheese has beautifully melted.
- FINISH the peppers with roasted pine nuts and enjoy!