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Tuna & Cottage Cheese Stuffed Peppers

Snack · Mediterranean · Ready in 10 min · Serves 1

Crisp raw pepper halves filled with a lemony tuna and cottage cheese mix. A no-cook protein snack that comes together in ten minutes flat.

Tuna & Cottage Cheese Stuffed Peppers

Per serving

Calories
250
Protein
32 g
Carbs
12 g
Fat
7 g
Fibre
3 g

Vitamins and minerals, % of a day’s needs

  • Iron10%
  • Vitamin D7%
  • B12105%
  • Zinc13%
  • Magnesium12%
  • Omega-317%
  • Folate34%
  • Calcium14%
  • Potassium16%
  • Vitamin C181%
  • Vitamin A19%
  • Riboflavin35%

Worked out from the ingredients. How we work out our numbers

Ingredients

  • 80 g Canned tuna (in brine, drained)
  • 120 g Cottage cheese
  • 1 whole Red bell pepper
  • 1 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 2 whole Spring onions
  • 0.3 tsp Black pepper

Method

  1. 1

    Flake 80g drained tuna into a bowl with 120g cottage cheese, 1 tbsp lemon juice and 0.25 tsp black pepper. Slice the 2 spring onions thinly and stir them through.

  2. 2

    Halve 1 red bell pepper lengthways and pull out the seeds and membranes so you have 2 deep shells.

  3. 3

    Spoon half the tuna mix into each pepper shell. Best eaten straight away, or covered in the fridge until tomorrow.