Quinoa and Chorizo Stuffed Peppers with Rolled Steak…. Fill bright red peppers with yummy quinoa, chunky pumpkin, tasty beans, sundried tomatoes, spicy chorizo, cheese, and pesto for a fun mix. Wrap steak with bacon, creamy avocado, salty haloumi, fresh spinach, and more pesto. Slow cook it all together for a super tasty, easy family dinner that smells amazing!
Serving: 4
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 3 hours
Total Time: 3 hours 30 minute
Ingredients
For the Peppers:
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2 cups cooked quinoa
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1 cup pumpkin, cut into cubes and half-cooked
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½ tin mixed beans
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¼ cup low-fat sundried tomatoes
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1 chorizo, diced
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¼ cup low-fat grated cheese
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1 tbsp basil pesto
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4 small red peppers (capsicums)
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1 clove garlic, crushed
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Salt and pepper to taste
For the Rolled Steak:
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Topside steak
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Bacon slices (rashes)
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Sliced avocado
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Sliced haloumi
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Baby spinach
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Basil pesto
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Pepper
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Cooking twine
Quinoa and Chorizo Stuffed Peppers: Instructions
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Get the steak ready: Put bacon, basil pesto, avocado slices, haloumi, and baby spinach at the thick end of the steak. Add pepper for taste. Roll it up tight and tie with cooking twine.
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Fix the peppers: Cut around the stem of each pepper. Take out seeds and yucky inside parts. Mix all pepper stuff in a bowl. Stuff the mix into the peppers.
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Cook it: Put the rolled steak around the edges of your slow cooker. Place stuffed peppers in the middle. Set on low for 3 hours. Done!