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But, he LOVED it. I think it is pretty tasty, too. I was making this as a single dish meal for a family of four. So, I doubled the recipe. Came out perfect! This is definitely going in my folder of recipes that will help with my hubby's diabetes.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2022-10-03","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"GreenHat"},"reviewBody":"Why not cook meat & veggies & then add water to create broth? That's what i did & then added quinoa to cook all together. Simpler & still tasty. I used cubed chicken breasts instead of sausage. Yummy","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":4,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2023-06-04","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Maria6057"},"reviewBody":"
This was delicious! I\u2019ll definitely be making it again. The only thing I changed was I cooked the onions and peppers until nearly soft before adding the meat. This way they were fully cooked. <\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}}]},"video":{"data":{"status":204},"message":"No shortcode found in recipe"},"rms_legacy_id":"206214","romance_copy_dek":"This deconstructed stuffed pepper dish packs a wallop of flavor. I truly make it all the time, and I make sure my freezer is stocked with single-serve portions to take to work. \u2014Rebecca Ende, Phoenix, New York","enhanced_recipe_title":"Quinoa Unstuffed Peppers","rms_legacy_data":{"RecipeCategories":null,"Ingredients":[{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1-1\/2 cups vegetable stock","IngredientText":"1-1\/2 cups vegetable stock"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"3\/4 cup quinoa, rinsed","IngredientText":"3\/4 cup quinoa, rinsed"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 pound Italian turkey sausage links, casings removed","IngredientText":"1 pound Italian turkey sausage links, casings removed"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped","IngredientText":"1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 medium green pepper, chopped","IngredientText":"1 medium green pepper, chopped"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"3\/4 cup chopped sweet onion","IngredientText":"3\/4 cup chopped sweet onion"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1 garlic clove, minced","IngredientText":"1 garlic clove, minced"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1\/4 teaspoon garam masala","IngredientText":"1\/4 teaspoon garam masala"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1\/4 teaspoon pepper","IngredientText":"1\/4 teaspoon pepper"},{"CampaignId":"","IsBrandedIngredient":false,"Ingredient":"1\/8 teaspoon salt","IngredientText":"1\/8 teaspoon salt"}],"FeaturedImage":"https:\/\/tmbidigitalassetsazure.blob.core.windows.net\/rms3-prod\/attachments\/37\/1200x1200\/Quinoa-Unstuffed-Peppers_EXPS_SDDJ18_206214_D08_08_3b.jpg","RecipeId":206214,"AttachmentSourceId":null,"AttachmentSource":"Taste Recipes","PhotoCredit":"Quinoa Unstuffed Peppers Recipe photo by Taste Recipes","VideoCode":null,"RecipeAttachmentFileName":"Quinoa-Unstuffed-Peppers_EXPS_SDDJ18_206214_D08_08_3b.jpg","ContributorId":null,"Firstname":"Rebecca","Lastname":"Ende","ContributorAttachmentFileName":"https:\/\/cdn3.tmbi.com\/toh\/Recipe\/testkitchenapproved.png","TimeCallout":"Prep\/Total Time: 30 min.","MinimumServingQuantity":4,"MaximumServingQuantity":4,"Yield":"4 servings.","DigitalTitle":"Quinoa Unstuffed Peppers","SubmittedTitle":"Quinoa Unstuffed Peppers","RecipeTypeId":1,"RecipeURL":"quinoa-unstuffed-peppers","AverageRating":4.67,"WebPublishedDate":"1\/1\/2018 12:00:00 AM","ContestPlacementId":null,"FbImage":"FB_SDDJ18_206214_D08_08_3b.jpg","PreparationTimeInMinutes":5,"CookTimeInMinutes":25,"TotalTimeInMinutes":30,"ServingDescription":null,"IsTestKitchenCertified":true,"IsContestWinner":false,"IsFieldEditorRecipe":false,"IsCommunityRecipe":false,"PublishedProjectTitle":"Quinoa Unstuffed Peppers","OriginalSourceProject":"Quinoa Unstuffed Peppers","ContestPlacement":"","Trailer":"
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