Cheese Stuffed Capsicum

Cheese Stuffed Capsicum

Savour the delightful combination of fresh capsicum and melted cheese with these Cheese Stuffed Capsicums, a mouth watering treat for cheese lovers.

Ingredients:

  • Capsicum
  • Boiled and grated potatoes
  • Chopped onion
  • Grated cottage cheese/paneer
  • Salt
  • Turmeric powder
  • Red chilli powder
  • Coriander powder
  • Garam masala
  • Mango powder
  • Chilli flakes
  • Mozzarella cheese or any other cheese
  • Oil

Directions:

  1. Cut the capsicum (bell pepper) in half lengthwise and remove the seeds and membranes, creating hollow cavities to stuff.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the grated potatoes, chopped onion, grated cottage cheese/paneer, salt, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder, garam masala, mango powder, and chilli flakes.
  3. Mix well until all the ingredients are evenly incorporated.
  4. Stuff each capsicum half with the potato and cheese mixture, pressing it gently to fill the cavities.
  5. Grate or slice the mozzarella cheese or any other cheese of your choice and place it on top of each stuffed capsicum.
  6. Add some oil over the stuffed capsicum to help with browning and moisture.
  7. Preheat the air fryer at 180 °C for 5 Minutes.
  8. Place the stuffed capsicum in the preheated air fryer and bake until the capsicum is cooked through and the cheese is melted and golden brown.
  9. Once cooked, remove the stuffed capsicum from the oven or air fryer and let them cool slightly before serving.
  10. Enjoy the cheesy and flavourful stuffed capsicum as a delicious appetizer or side dish!

Recipe Credits: spoonsofflavour

Picture Courtesy: Image by KamranAydinov on Freepik

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