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Turkey and halloumi stuffed peppers

Turkey and Halloumi Stuffed Peppers

These Turkey and Halloumi Stuffed Peppers are a high-protein, satisfying meal that combines lean turkey, whole grains, and colourful vegetables to help keep you full for longer. Topped with golden halloumi, they're a delicious, balanced dinner that's perfect for anyone looking to support their weight loss goals without sacrificing flavour.

Turkey and halloumi stuffed peppers
High protein

Turkey and halloumi stuffed peppers

Prep: 15 mins
Cook: 30 mins
Easy
Serves 4
420
kcals
14g
Fat
30g
Carbs
35g
Protein
6g
Fibre

Ingredients

Serves 4

Small onion, chopped

1

Garlic cloves, crushed

2

Large bell peppers, tops removed & seeded

4

Cooked brown rice or farro

100 g

Halloumi, cubed

100 g

Fresh chopped tomato

200 g

Lean minced turkey

400 g

Paprika

1 tsp

Cumin

1 tsp

Olive oil

1 tbsp

Fresh mint or parsley

Method - Prep

  • Preheat the oven 190°C (375°F).
  • Sauté onion & garlic in oil, add turkey and spices until cooked.
  • Stir in rice and tomatoes, simmer 3–4 min.
  • Fold in half the halloumi cubes.
  • Fill peppers with mixture, top with remaining halloumi.

Method - Cook

  • Place in a baking dish with 100 ml water, cover and bake 25–30 min until peppers tender and cheese golden.
  • Garnish.

Turkey is an excellent source of lean protein, making these stuffed peppers a great choice for anyone aiming to lose weight while preserving muscle mass. Protein helps promote fullness after meals, which may reduce the temptation to snack between meals, while the fibre from the peppers, tomatoes, and brown rice or farro supports healthy digestion and contributes to longer-lasting satiety.

The addition of halloumi brings a rich, savoury flavour that makes this dish feel indulgent while still fitting into a balanced eating plan when enjoyed in sensible portions. Packed with colourful vegetables, herbs, and warming spices, these stuffed peppers provide a variety of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, creating a nutritious, well-rounded meal that's ideal for meal prep or a healthy family dinner.

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