Feta-Stuffed Peppers with Herbs and Olive Oil Drizzle
Sweet bell peppers filled with creamy feta, fresh herbs, and garlic, baked until tender and finished with a fragrant olive oil drizzle. This Greek-inspired vegetarian recipe, ready in about 45 minutes, pairs small red and yellow bell peppers, feta cheese, crumbled, fresh parsley, chopped for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 150 calories and feeds 6, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 6 whole small red and yellow bell peppers
- 1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh mint, chopped
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp lemon zest
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 375°F. Cut the tops off 6 small red and yellow bell peppers and remove seeds carefully, keeping the peppers whole.
- Step 2: In a bowl, mix 1 cup crumbled feta cheese with 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley, 1 tbsp chopped fresh mint, 1 minced garlic clove, 1/4 tsp black pepper, and 1 tsp lemon zest until evenly combined.
- Step 3: Stuff each hollowed pepper evenly with the feta-herb mixture, pressing gently to fill.
- Step 4: Arrange the stuffed peppers upright in a baking dish and drizzle with 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil over the tops.
- Step 5: Bake for 25-30 minutes until the peppers are tender and the feta filling is warmed through.
- Step 6: Remove from oven and let cool 5 minutes before serving. Drizzle with additional olive oil if desired.








