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Mini Grilled Stuffed Peppers Recipe with Sausage & Basil

By cookincanuck · From Open Recipes · 6 ingredients
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Mini Grilled Stuffed Peppers Recipe with Sausage & Basil

Why it works: Basil and olive are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 3% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 5,063 recipes. Both carry 3-hexenal, which smells apple, fruity. The science ↓

Mini Grilled Stuffed Peppers Recipe with Sausage & Basil

24 mini stuffed pepper halves
Prep10 min
Cook15 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

649Calories
66 gProtein
38 gFat
8 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 7 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Pork100g cooked242
Chicken100g cooked165
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Mozzarella Cheese1 oz (28g)85
Bell Pepper1 medium (119g)31
Pepper1 tsp ground (2.3g)6
Basil5 leaves fresh (2.5g)1

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By cookincanuck. Recipe from Open Recipes.

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

  1. Basil + olivetop 3% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together5,063 recipes

    Shared aroma: 3-hexenal (apple, fruity).

  2. Basil + peppertop 4% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together5,294 recipes

    Shared aroma: methyl cinnamate (strawberry).

  3. Mozzarella cheese + olivetop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,773 recipes

    Shared aroma: methyl 2-methylbutyrate (apple, fatty).

  4. Mozzarella cheese + basiltop 9% of all pairs
    Smell alikelow
    Cooked together1,010 recipes

    Shared aroma: myrcene (balsamic, herbaceous).

  5. Pepper + olivetop 11% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together30,263 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,4-decadienal (seaweed).

Ranks compare each pair with 20,000 random ingredient pairs on CompKitchen. How we score pairs

Swap the basil

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (turkey, mozzarella cheese, pepper, olive):

  1. Basilthe original
  2. Thymefits about as well
  3. Rosemaryfits about as well
  4. Garlicfits less well

Fit is the average pairing score against turkey, mozzarella cheese, pepper, olive. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.