Bulgarian Pepper and Cheese Casserole
At a Glance
- Prep
- 15 minutes
- Cook
- 40 minutes
- Total
- 55 minutes
- Servings
- 4 serving(s)
Categories
- Casserole
- Main Course
- One Dish Meal
- Bulgarian
- European
- Oven
- Easy
Dietary
- Vegetarian
Allergens
- Milk
- Eggs
- Soy
- Wheat
Servings & Nutrition
Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.
This is from the Moosewood cookbook, halved and with a slight change. It is so good, I make it almost every week!
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Equipment
Small casserole dish, skillet, mixing bowl
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups bulgur
- 1 1/2 cups boiling water
- 2 cups green bell peppers or 2 cups red bell peppers, diced
- 3/4 cup mushroom, sliced
- 3/4 cup onion, chopped
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 teaspoons tamari (a soy sauce)
- 2 teaspoons sherry wine or 2 teaspoons other red wine
- 1/2 teaspoon marjoram
- salt
- pepper
- 3/4 cup cottage cheese or 3/4 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 eggs, beaten
- paprika
Instructions
Soak bulghar in boiling water during prep time (~15minutes).
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Grease small casserole dish with 1/2 tablespoons of butter.
On medium heat, saute remaining butter and chopped onions until soft.
Stir in mushrooms and peppers, and heat through (3-6 minutes).
Add tamari, sherry, marjoram and salt and pepper (to taste), then remove from heat.
In a small bowl, mix cheeses and beaten egg together.
Put bulghar evenly in casserole pan.
Cover with pepper mixture, then cheese mixture and dust with paprika.
Bake 40 minutes, uncovered.
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